proof stress


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proof stress

n
(General Engineering) engineering the equivalent of yield stress in materials which have no clearly defined yield point
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Caption: Figure 9: Comparison of mechanical properties of Sn-5Sb [18] and Sn- 10Sb: (a) tensile strength, (b) 0.1% proof stress, and (c) elongation.
Comparison of Sn-5Sb and Sn-10Sb Alloys in Tensile and Fatigue Properties Using Miniature Size Specimens
From the results of four-point bending tests, the proof stress, [[sigma].sub.P], in air and PS were determined as 200 and 100 MPa, respectively.
AE monitoring of microdamage during proof test of bioceramics for artificial joints
[14, 15] proposed an index relationship method to express the proof stress of magnesium-based alloys AZ31 and AZ91 in hot working processes.
Compression deformation behavior of AZ81 magnesium alloy at elevated temperatures
For the load corresponding to proof stress, the value of real stress [[sigma].sub.r02] was calculated in accordance with the formula (1) [9]
Forecasting of corrosion properties of steel wires for production of guide wires for cardiological treatment

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