stress — stressless, adj. stresslessness, n. /stres/, n. 1. importance or significance attached to a thing; emphasis: to lay stress upon good manners. 2. Phonet. emphasis in the form of prominent relative loudness of a syllable or a word as a result of… … Universalium
stress relieving — a heat treatment including heating and soaking at a suitable temperature (e.g., 600 650 deg C) followed by cooling at an appropriate rate in order to reduce internal stresses without substantially modifying the steel s structure. This treatment… … Mechanics glossary
stress relieving — Even heating of a structure to a temperature below the critical temperature followed by a slow, even cooling … Dictionary of automotive terms
thermal stress — temperatūrinis įtempis statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Mechaninis įtempis, kylantis kietajame kūne dėl netolygaus temperatūros pasiskirstymo skirtingose jo dalyse bei dėl ribotų jo šiluminio plėtimosi galimybių. atitikmenys: angl. heating … Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas
Electric heating — is any process in which electrical energy is converted to heat. Common applications include heating of buildings, cooking, and industrial processes. An electric heater is an electrical appliance that converts electrical energy into heat. The… … Wikipedia
temperature stress — ▪ physiology physiological stress induced by excessive heat or cold that can impair functioning and cause injury or death. Exposure to intense heat increases body temperature and pulse rate. If body temperature is sufficiently high,… … Universalium
shearing stress — Shear Shear, n. [AS. sceara. See {Shear}, v. t.] 1. A pair of shears; now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See {Shears}. [1913 Webster] On his head came razor none, nor shear. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Short of the wool … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tangential stress — Shear Shear, n. [AS. sceara. See {Shear}, v. t.] 1. A pair of shears; now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See {Shears}. [1913 Webster] On his head came razor none, nor shear. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Short of the wool … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
de|stress — «dee STREHS», transitive verb. to eliminate excess strain on: »Immediate measures to guarantee the track s safety and eventual destressing (a heating process) of the entire existing mileage should prevent further serious trouble on these lines… … Useful english dictionary
solids, mechanics of — ▪ physics Introduction science concerned with the stressing (stress), deformation (deformation and flow), and failure of solid materials and structures. What, then, is a solid? Any material, fluid or solid, can support normal forces.… … Universalium
