Flexural Strength [pevnost v ohybu]

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Terms

Bend Strength
Flexural Properties
Flexural Resistance
Fracture Strength
Modulus of Rupture

Definition

The maximum MECHANICAL STRESS that a heterogeneous material, subject to a bending load or flexure, can withstand before fracturing.

DUI
D000077298 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000640388
Previous indexing
Elasticity (1969-2018); Pliability (1995-2018); Stress, Mechanical (1982-2018)
History note
2019
Public note
2019

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