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Record 1 1977-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
OBS

If the stress applied is not hydrostatic, things are more complicated. Industrial tests are conventionally made under conditions of unidirectional stress, that is, two of the principal pressures are zero.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
OBS

Si la contrainte appliquée n'est pas hydrostatique, les choses sont plus compliquées. Les essais industriels de matériaux se font, presque toujours, sous une contrainte dont deux pressions principales sont nulles (pression ou traction simple); (...)

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