elastic deformation
Americannoun
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A change in the crystal structure results in an elastic deformation.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2024
The point at which elastic deformation is surpassed and strain becomes permanent is called the yield point.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
The engineering principle of elastic deformation, which can be used to understand earthquakes, is illustrated in Figure 11.2.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
B, strong but brittle, shows no plastic deformation and breaks after relatively little elastic deformation.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
Figure 11.2 Depiction of the concept of elastic deformation and rupture, looking down.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
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