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Record 1 2002-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallography
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Strength of Materials
  • Rheology
DEF

The maximum stress which a metal can withstand at any given temperature without producing any measurable deformation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallographie
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Rhéologie
CONT

la limite de fluage d'un acier à une température serait la contrainte maximum qui après un temps égal au temps de fonctionnement [...] ne laisserait subsister aucune déformation permanente.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metalografía
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Reología
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