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STRAIN AMPLITUDE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Strength of Materials
  • Physics of Solids
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

The ratio of the maximum deformation, measured from the mean deformation, to the free length of the unstrained test specimen.

OBS

The strain amplitude is measured from zero to peak on one side only.

OBS

strain amplitude: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Physique des solides
  • Matières plastiques
DEF

Rapport de la déformation maximale, mesurée à partir de la déformation moyenne, à la longueur libre de l'éprouvette non déformée.

OBS

L'amplitude de déformation est mesurée de zéro au maximum sur un seul côté.

OBS

amplitude de déformation : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Física de los sólidos
  • Materiales plásticos
DEF

Relación entre la máxima deformación medida a partir de la deformación promedio y la longitud libre del espécimen de ensayo no deformado.

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