- flexure
- [ʹflekʃə] n
1. сгибание; выгибание2. кривизна, искривление; складка; изгиб; выгиб; прогиб; сгиб3. геол. флексура (изгиб в слоях горных пород)
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flexure
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FLEXURE — Déformation plicative dans laquelle des couches plus ou moins horizontales, placées à des niveaux différents, se raccordent par une pente continue, c’est à dire sans qu’il y ait de failles ou de recouvrements. Cette définition, s’appliquant… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Flexure — Flex ure (?; 135), n. [L. flexura.] 1. The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending. [1913 Webster] Will it give place to flexure and low bending? Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A turn; a bend; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flexure — [flek′shər] n. [L flexura] 1. a bending, curving, or flexing, as of a heavy object under its own weight 2. a bend, curve, or fold flexural adj … English World dictionary
flexure — A bend, as in an organ or structure. SYN: flexura [TA]. [L. flexura] anorectal f. [TA] the anteroposterior curve or angle, with convesity directed anteriorly, of the anorectal junction; tonus of the puborectalis (muscle) produces the … Medical dictionary
flexure — išlinkis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. bend; flexure vok. Biegung, f; Bogen, m; Krümmung, f rus. изгиб, m pranc. coude, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
flexure — Bending. Also see stiffness under flexure … Dictionary of automotive terms
Flexure continentale — ● Flexure continentale zone tectonique (pli, faille, flexure), parallèle à la côte, séparant des compartiments affectés de mouvements verticaux contraires … Encyclopédie Universelle
Flexure bearing — A flexure bearing is a bearing which allows motion by bending a load element.A typical flexure bearing is just one part, joining two other parts. For example, a hinge may be made by attaching a long strip of a flexible element to a door and to… … Wikipedia
flexure — noun Date: 1592 1. the quality or state of being flexed ; flexion 2. turn, bend, fold … New Collegiate Dictionary
flexure — a bending, e.g. of the vertebral column, found in both wild and cultivated fishes … Dictionary of ichthyology
flexure — n. [L. flexura, a winding] 1. A bending. 2. (MOLLUSCA) The progressing folding or warping of one or both valves … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
