The deformation index is a parameter that specifies the mode of control under which time-varying deformation or loading processes occur in a solid. It...

Shingo Futamura - Materials scientist noted for his concept of the Deformation Index 2015 Alan H. Muhr - TARRC scientist noted for contributions to understanding...

load-bearing capacity (strength) increases during plastic (permanent) deformation. This characteristic is what sets ductile materials apart from brittle...

that exhibit both viscous and elastic characteristics when undergoing deformation. Viscous materials, like water, resist both shear flow and strain linearly...

obtained by gradually applying load to a test coupon and measuring the deformation, from which the stress and strain can be determined (see tensile testing)...

rubber industry materials scientist noted for his concept of the deformation index. Futamura completed his undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree at...

micro-scale. EBSD is used for impurities and defect studies, plastic deformation, and statistical analysis for average misorientation, grain size, and...

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- an Index to Organic Metamorphism." United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 995, 1-27. Königshof, P. (2003). "Conodont deformation patterns...

Artificial cranial deformation Craniosynostosis Dolichocephaly Plagiocephaly "Cephalic index | skull shape, head shape, cranial index". Britannica. Retrieved...

grain boundaries following dense planes cleavage dislocations (plastic deformation) the dislocation core tends to spread on dense planes (the elastic perturbation...

stress is a physical quantity that describes forces present during deformation. For example, an object being pulled apart, such as a stretched elastic...

In mathematics, the winding number or winding index of a closed curve in the plane around a given point is an integer representing the total number of...

under deformation (compression-distension or shear-skewing). The result of the interaction between the light-wave and the carrier-deformation wave is...

In the case of finite deformations, the Piola–Kirchhoff stress tensors (named for Gabrio Piola and Gustav Kirchhoff) express the stress relative to the...

the Ellrod index is a technique for forecasting clear-air turbulence (CAT). It is calculated based on the product of horizontal deformation and vertical...

overpressure (P), average abscissa to rupture (L), swelling index (G), confguration ratio (P/L) and deformation energy (W). After the introduction of computerized...

load-bearing capacity increases during plastic (permanent) strain, or deformation. This characteristic is what sets ductile materials apart from brittle...

elastic anisotropy index (AU) was formulated. It replaces the Zener ratio, which is suited for cubic crystals. Linear deformations of elastic materials...

beyond its usual breaking point, usually over about 400% during tensile deformation. Such a state is usually achieved at high homologous temperature. Examples...

depends on a fluid's state, such as its temperature, pressure, and rate of deformation. However, the dependence on some of these properties is negligible in...

infinitesimal strain theory is a mathematical approach to the description of the deformation of a solid body in which the displacements of the material particles...

three-dimensional distribution of rock units with respect to their deformational histories. The primary goal of structural geology is to use measurements...

analysis, the connection between applied stresses or loads to strains or deformations. Some constitutive equations are simply phenomenological; others are...

elastic deformations. It is due to elastic deformation of the medium perpendicular to the direction of wave travel; the direction of shear-deformation is called...

Strength Index (GSI) system, proposed in 1994 by Evert Hoek, is used for the estimation of the rock mass strength and the rock mass deformation modulus...

Brittleness: Ability of a material to break or shatter without significant deformation when under stress; opposite of plasticity, examples: glass, concrete...

properties of a geometric object that are preserved under continuous deformations, such as stretching, twisting, crumpling, and bending; that is, without...

Continuum mechanics is a branch of mechanics that deals with the deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium...

tensor (or Faraday tensor) in electromagnetism Finite deformation tensors for describing deformations and strain tensor for strain in continuum mechanics...