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tensile stress

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
ten-sile stress
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The component of stress that causes comes from being pulled apart.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

tensile stresses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mul:σ shear stress mul:τ

Questions

What does tensile stress mean?
The component of stress that causes comes from being pulled apart.

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