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• elastic limit — noun 1. : the greatest stress that an elastic solid can sustain without undergoing permanent deformation 2. : the greatest stress for which the strain of an elastic body is proportional to the stress …   Useful english dictionary

• elastic limit — noun Date: 1898 the greatest stress that an elastic solid can sustain without undergoing permanent deformation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• elastic — adj 1 Elastic, resilient, springy, flexible, supple are comparable when they mean able to endure strain (as extension, compression, twisting, or bending) without being permanently affected or injured. Elastic and resilient are both general and… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Solid mechanics — Continuum mechanics …   Wikipedia

• elastic limit — Physics. the greatest stress that can be applied to an elastic body without causing permanent deformation. Also called limit of proportionality, proportional limit. [1860 65] * * * ▪ mechanics       maximum stress or force per unit area within a… …   Universalium

• Elastic energy — The elastic energy is the energy which causes or is released by the elastic distortion of a solid or a fluid.ThermodynamicsElastic energy is internal energy (U) that can be converted into mechanical energy (work) under adiabatic conditions. The… …   Wikipedia

• elastic — I. adjective Etymology: New Latin elasticus, from Late Greek elastos ductile, beaten, from Greek elaunein to drive, beat out; probably akin to Greek ēlythe he went, Old Irish luid Date: 1674 1. a. of a solid capable of recovering size and shape… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• elastic — 1. Having the property of returning to the original shape after being stretched, compressed, bent, or otherwise distorted. 2. A rubber or plastic band used in orthodontics as either a primary or adjunctive source of force to move teeth. The term… …   Medical dictionary

• elastic fibre — ▪ anatomy       any of the yellowish branching fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin, frequently arranged in plates or perforated membranes, as in the walls of the large arteries. Unlike collagenous fibres, they show no orderly fibrous …   Universalium

• elastic limit — noun The level of stress at which a solid undergoes a greater change in strain than predicted by Hookes law; often followed by necking and breaking …   Wiktionary

• elastic properties —    The properties describing deformation of a solid [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology