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101strain gauge — Geol. a type of extensometer designed for geophysical use. Also called strainmeter /strayn mee teuhr/, strainometer /stray nom i teuhr/. [1905 10] * * * Device for measuring the changes in distances between points in solid bodies that occur when… …
102Strain energy — In a molecule, strain energy is released when the constituent atoms are allowed to rearrange themselves in a chemical reaction or a change of chemical conformation in a way that:* angle strain, * torsional strain, * ring strain and/or steric… …
103Strain (biology) — In biology, strain is a low level taxonomic rank used in three related ways.Microbiology/VirologyA strain is a genetic variant or subtype of a microorganism (e.g. virus or bacterium or fungus). For example, a flu strain is a certain biological… …
104Strain (chemistry) — In chemistry a molecule experiences strain when in a chemical conformation there exist unfavorable bond angles or bond distances. Strain energy is released when the molecule can relax to a conformation with less strain or when the molecule… …
105Strain hardening exponent — The strain hardening exponent (also called strain hardening index), noted as n , is a materials constant which is used in calculations for stress strain behaviour in work hardening. In the formula σ = K ε n, σ represents the applied stress on the …
106strain gauge — noun a gauge for measuring strain in a surface • Syn: ↑strain gage • Hypernyms: ↑gauge, ↑gage * * * Geol. a type of extensometer designed for geophysical use. Also called strainmeter /strayn mee teuhr/, strainometer /stray no …
107strain theory — ▪ chemistry in chemistry, a proposal made in 1885 by the German chemist Adolf von Baeyer (Baeyer, Adolf von) that the stability of carbocyclic compounds (i.e., those of which the molecular structure includes one or more rings of carbon… …
108Strain 121 — Taxobox color = darkgray name= Strain 121 domain = Archaea phylum = Euryarchaeota classis = Thermoprotei ordo = incertae sedis Strain 121 is a single celled microbe, of the domain Archaea. First discovered convert|200|mi|km off Puget Sound in a… …
109strain gage — tenzometras statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Kietųjų kūnų deformacijos matuoklis. atitikmenys: angl. strain gage; strain gauge; strain meter; strain measuring device; tensometer vok. Dehnungsmesser, m; Tensometer, n rus …
110strain gauge — tenzometras statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Kietųjų kūnų deformacijos matuoklis. atitikmenys: angl. strain gage; strain gauge; strain meter; strain measuring device; tensometer vok. Dehnungsmesser, m; Tensometer, n rus …
