elongation in tension
1elongation — 1. The increase in the gauge length measured after fracture in tension within the gauge length, expressed in percentage of original gauge length. 2. The lengthening of a macromolecule; e.g., in the synthesis of long chain …
2tension — tensional, adj. tensionless, adj. /ten sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of stretching or straining. 2. the state of being stretched or strained. 3. mental or emotional strain; intense, suppressed suspense, anxiety, or excitement. 4. a strained relationship …
3tension — I. noun Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin tension , tensio, from tendere Date: 1533 1. a. the act or action of stretching or the condition or degree of being stretched to stiffness ; tautness b. stress 1b 2. a. either… …
4Tension — 1) The pressure within a vessel, such as blood pressure: the pressure within the blood vessels. For example, elevated blood pressure is referred to as hypertension. 2) Stress, especially stress that is translated into clenched scalp muscles and… …
5tension — Synonyms and related words: Discordia, Eris, agitation, all overs, angst, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, bloat, bloating, breaking point,… …
6tension — ten•sion [[t]ˈtɛn ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of stretching or straining 2) the state of being stretched or strained 3) mental or emotional strain 4) intense, suppressed suspense, anxiety, or excitement 5) a strained relationship between individuals,… …
7elongation — the permanent extension of a specimen which has been stretched to rupture in a tension test. The percentage elongation is an indication of ductility …
8tension — n 1. tautness, tightness; extension, distension, elongation; pull, tug, yank, strain; stretch, draw, traction, tensity. 2. anxiety, uneasiness, disquiet, disquietude, inquietude, fretfulness; worry, trouble, concern, vexation: pressure, stress,… …
9angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) …
10ENREGISTREMENT — Les techniques de communication ont pour but de transmettre et de stocker des informations: sons, images, grandeurs ou données numériques quelconques. Lorsque l’information possède, ou acquiert par un traitement convenable, une structure… …
