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AEOLOTROPIC MATERIAL [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

Material having mechanical properties that are not the same in all directions at a point in a body of it. There are no planes of material symmetry. That is the properties are a function of the orientation at a point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
CONT

La matière anisotrope a une direction de diffusion privilégiée. Une fois polarisée la lumière fait la différence entre ces deux types de milieux ce qui permet de les identifier. En effet les indices d'anisotropie des matériaux sont répertoriés [...]

Spanish

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