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LONGITUDINAL STRESS [2 records]

Record 1 1999-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
  • Electric Cables
CONT

... the greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without rupturing or remaining permanently elongated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
  • Câbles électriques

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
OBS

(...) the longitudinal tensile or compressive stress in a bent or buckled member.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
OBS

(...) contrainte longitudinale de traction ou de compression dans une pièce fléchie ou flambée.

Spanish

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