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Maxwell time

Maxwell time noun: dynamic viscosity divided by shear modulus, a value that characterizes the relaxation of stress in a viscoelastic material after it has been deformed.

Noun

Maxwell time

  1. Dynamic viscosity divided by shear modulus, a value that characterizes the relaxation of stress in a viscoelastic material after it has been deformed.

Questions about Maxwell time

What does Maxwell time mean?
Maxwell time means dynamic viscosity divided by shear modulus, a value that characterizes the relaxation of stress in a viscoelastic material after it has been deformed.
What part of speech is Maxwell time?
Maxwell time is a noun.

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