fracture in tension

  • 1Tension member — Tension members are structural elements that are subjected to axial tensile forces. They are usually used in different types of structures. Examples of tension members are: bracing for buildings and bridges, truss members, and cables in suspended …

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  • 2Fracture — For other uses, see Fracture (disambiguation). v · d · e Materials failure modes …

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  • 3Tension ring — A tension ring is a type of finger ring in which the gemstone is held in place by pressure rather than prongs, a bezel or other mounting. The metal setting is actually spring loaded to exert pressure onto the gemstone, and tiny etchings/grooves… …

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  • 4Fracture mechanics — Continuum mechanics …

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  • 5Compact tension specimen — Schematic and dimensions of a compact tension specimen. A compact tension specimen is a notched sample and is a standard specimen in accordance with ASTM [1] and ISO [2] standards. The purpose of using a notched …

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  • 6Bone fracture — Classification and external resources Internal and external views of an arm with a compound fracture, both before and after surgery. ICD 10 …

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  • 7Rib fracture — Classification and external resources An X ray showing multiple old fractured ribs of the person s left side as marked by the oval. ICD 10 S …

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  • 8Spiral fracture — An x ray image of a spiral fracture to the left humerus of a 27 year old male. The injury was sustained during a fall. A spiral fracture (a.k.a. torsion fracture) is a bone fracture occurring when torque is applied along the axis of a bone.[1]… …

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  • 9gash fracture — noun : a rock fracture due to tension and therefore tending to remain open opposed to shear fracture …

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  • 10elongation — 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 …

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