Look up stress or stressy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stress may refer to: Stress (biology), an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental and behavioral disorder that develops from experiencing a traumatic event, such as sexual assault, warfare...

In continuum mechanics, stress is a physical quantity that describes forces present during deformation. For example, an object being pulled apart, such...

to define stress solely phonetically. The stress placed on syllables within words is called word stress. Some languages have fixed stress, meaning that...

Shear stress (often denoted by τ (Greek: tau)) is the component of stress coplanar with a material cross section. It arises from the shear force, the...

Stress management consists of a wide spectrum of techniques and psychotherapies aimed at controlling a person's level of stress, especially chronic stress...

A stressor is a chemical or biological agent, environmental condition, external stimulus or an event seen as causing stress to an organism. Psychologically...

In psychology, stress is a feeling of emotional strain and pressure. Stress is a type of psychological pain. Small amounts of stress may be beneficial...

Stress, whether physiological, biological or psychological, is an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition. When stressed...

Stress tensor may refer to: Cauchy stress tensor, in classical physics Stress deviator tensor, in classical physics Piola–Kirchhoff stress tensor, in continuum...

loads on a wall element are longitudinal stress, circumferential (hoop) stress and radial stress. The radial stress for a thick-walled cylinder is equal and...

A stress position, also known as a submission position, places the human body in such a way that a great amount of weight is placed on very few muscles...

stress tensor (symbol σ {\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {\sigma }}} , named after Augustin-Louis Cauchy), also called true stress tensor or simply stress...

mechanics, a stress concentration (also called a stress raiser or a stress riser or notch sensitivity) is a location in an object where the stress is significantly...

"No Stress" is a 2008 song recorded by the French house record producer and DJ Laurent Wolf. It was the first single from his sixth album Wash My World...

stress patterns include: circumferential stress, or hoop stress, a normal stress in the tangential (azimuth) direction. axial stress, a normal stress...

Stresser (or booter) services provide denial-of-service attack as a service, usually as a criminal enterprise. They have simple front ends, and accept...

A stress fracture is a fatigue-induced bone fracture caused by repeated stress over time. Instead of resulting from a single severe impact, stress fractures...

Occupational stress is psychological stress related to one's job. Occupational stress refers to a chronic condition. Occupational stress can be managed...

A stress ulcer is a single or multiple mucosal defect usually caused by physiological (not psychological) stress which can become complicated by upper...

A cardiac stress test is a cardiological examination that evaluates the cardiovascular system's response to external stress within a controlled clinical...

Oxidative stress reflects an imbalance between the systemic manifestation of reactive oxygen species and a biological system's ability to readily detoxify...

In materials science, stress relaxation is the observed decrease in stress in response to strain generated in the structure. This is primarily due to keeping...

In engineering and materials science, a stress–strain curve for a material gives the relationship between stress and strain. It is obtained by gradually...

structural failure due to buckling at lower stress than the compressive strength. Compressive stress has stress units (force per unit area), usually with...

Storm & Stress (alternately styled as Storm&Stress or Stormandstress) were an American experimental rock band formed in Pittsburgh and later based in Chicago...

Stress–strain analysis (or stress analysis) is an engineering discipline that uses many methods to determine the stresses and strains in materials and...

science the flow stress, typically denoted as Yf (or σ f {\displaystyle \sigma _{\text{f}}} ), is defined as the instantaneous value of stress required to...

The diathesis-stress model, also known as the vulnerability–stress model, is a psychological theory that attempts to explain a disorder, or its trajectory...

and thermodynamics, thermal stress is mechanical stress created by any change in temperature of a material. These stresses can lead to fracturing or plastic...