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rigidité en flexion [2 records]

Record 1 2018-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
DEF

The resistance of a component against bending deformation of the natural axis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
DEF

Capacité d'un corps solide à résister à une déformation lorsqu'il est soumis à une sollicitation tendant à courber l'axe longitudinal (ou à modifier la courbure).

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

A measure of the resistance of fabrics to bending by external forces. It is related to stiffness and is sensed when a fabric is handled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)

Spanish

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