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NEUTRAL AXIS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Forming
  • Strength of Materials
DEF

neutral fiber: A line of zero stress in cross section of a bent beam, separating the region of compressive stress from that of tensile stress.

Key term(s)
  • neutral plane

French

Domaine(s)
  • Formage des métaux
  • Résistance des matériaux
DEF

Ligne ou surface située à l'intérieur d'une pièce pliée ou cintrée, sur laquelle ne s'exerce aucune contrainte au cours du formage.

Key term(s)
  • fibre neutre

Spanish

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