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proof stress [2 records]

Record 1 2013-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

The stress at which a non-proportional elongation, equal to a specified percentage of the original gauge length, occurs.

OBS

When a proof stress ... is specified, the non-proportional elongation is to be stated and the symbol used for the stress is to be supplemented by an index giving this prescribed percentage of the original gauge length, ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Charge unitaire à laquelle correspond un allongement non proportionnel égal au pourcentage prescrit de la longueur initiale entre repères.

OBS

Lorsqu'une charge unitaire à la limite conventionnelle d'élasticité [...], est spécifiée, l'allongement non proportionnel doit être indiqué, et le symbole utilisé pour cette charge unitaire est à compléter par un indice indiquant le pourcentage prescrit de la longueur initiale entre repères [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología
DEF

Carga unitaria no proporcional a la elongación e igual a un porcentaje específico de la longitud original, Lo.

OBS

El símbolo utilizado para esta carga unitaria debe complementarse con un índice que describe el porcentaje de la longitud original; por ejemplo Rp0,2.

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Record 2 1997-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

The stress at which the strain exceeds by a specific amount (the offset) an extension of the initial, approximately linear, proportional portion of the stress-strain curve. It is expressed in force per unit area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)

Spanish

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