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creep resistance [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rheology
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

The higher modulus [of this new magnesium composite material] improves [its creep resistance, which is an important property for high-temperature automotive applications.

OBS

creep: long-term deformation under constant load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rhéologie
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

Le module élevé [de ce nouveau composite de magnésium] lui confère une meilleure résistance au fluage, une propriété importante pour les applications à haute température dans l'industrie automobile.

OBS

fluage : phénomène consistant en une augmentation de la déformation d'un système dans le temps, sous l'application d'une charge constante.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reología
  • Resistencia de los materiales
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