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SUBSTANCE LINEAIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 1978-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A material that will either react to stress so that strain varies linearly (i.e., the stress-strain curve is a straight line) with stress or the time rate of strain varies linearly with stress.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Un matériau qui va réagir à la contrainte de manière à ce que la déformation unitaire varie linéairement (c'-à-d., la courbe contrainte-déformation unitaire est une ligne droite) avec la contrainte; un matériau dont le taux de déformation unitaire varie linéairement avec la contrainte.

Spanish

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