Mnemonics, Properties, Strain


CodeStrain
NameStrain
Parents Property
DescriptionMeasure of the change in dimensions or shape caused by stress, generally expressed as a unitless ratio of the change of length per unit of initial length. If not otherwise specified, strain is taken to be "normal" (in the same direction as the stress).

Related children
CodeName
Shear_Strain Shear Strain

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