maximum stress

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maximum
adjective
uk
/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/us
/ˈmæk.sə.məm/
being the largest amount or number allowed ...
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stress
noun
uk
/stres/us
/stres/
great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes ...
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A single neuron in the output layer is considered to representmaximumstressin the fillet.
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The evidence formaximumstressat a high angle to the fault surface also supports this.
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Themaximumstressconstraint imposed by the physics model used in these experiments is summarized below.
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Themaximumstresson the lower bed of the foundation reaches 6 kilograms.
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There are, apart from the extensive data on the chemical properties and drying time-scales, only some measurements available on the global,maximumstress.
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Degree of stress was rated on a 10-point scale with 0 indicating no stress and 10 indicatingmaximumstress.
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Therefore, this is a decision which really ought to be taken in the quiet of the home rather than at a point ofmaximumstress.
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How do we measure themaximumstressat which steel becomes plastic?
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Means testing is particularly repulsive at a moment ofmaximumstress.
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People tend to use funeral directors at a time ofmaximumstress, and at such a vulnerable time it is important that they should receive proper protection.
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The criteria are extended to three-dimensional problems where themaximumstresscriteria are used for transverse normal stress component.
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Also, this linear distribution is only applicable if themaximumstressis less than the yield stress of the material.
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The thinnest part thickness determines themaximumstressthat can be transferred to the deformation zone.
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As the radius of curvature approaches zero, themaximumstressapproaches infinity.
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In bending, themaximumstressoccurs in the outermost layers, one in tension, the other in compression.
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Thus, shafts for use in high torsion are polished to a fine surface finish to reduce themaximumstressin the shaft and increase their service life.
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For example, an orientation change of a beam could reduce themaximumstressor strain level, while a shape change could render a structure less susceptible to dynamic vibrations.
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For ceramics and other brittle materials, themaximumstressthat a sample can be measured to withstand before failure may vary from specimen to specimen, even under identical testing conditions.
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At yield, themaximumstressexperienced in the section (at the furthest points from the neutral axis of the beam) is defined as the flexural strength.
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