engineering strain

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

nominal strain

Noun[edit]

engineering strain (countable and uncountable, plural engineering strains)

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

See also[edit]

true strain

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