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MINIMUM STRESS [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

... the lowest algebraic value of the stress in the stress cycle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

[...] la plus faible valeur algébrique de la contrainte dans le cycle de sollicitation.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rheology
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
DEF

The stress having the lowest algebraic value in the cycle.

OBS

Tensile stress being considered positive and compressive stress negative.

OBS

maximum stress: term standardized by ASTM.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rhéologie
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
DEF

Plus petite valeur algébrique de la contrainte au cours d'un cycle de contrainte.

OBS

Une contrainte de traction (tension) est considérée comme positive et une contrainte de compression (pression) comme négative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reología
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Pruebas destructivas y no destructivas (Materiales)
DEF

Menor valor algebraico alcanzado por el esfuerzo a intervalos regulares, este esfuerzo es siempre positivo y se expresa en megapascales (MPa).

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