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engineering strain

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
en-gi-neer-ing s-train
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dimensionless measure of object deformation; the ratio of the object's deformed length to its initial length, along some axis.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

engineering strains (plural) nominal strain (alternative)

Phrases

true strain

Frequently Paired Words

true strain

Questions

What does engineering strain mean?
A dimensionless measure of object deformation; the ratio of the object's deformed length to its initial length, along some axis.

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