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Mullins effect

Mullins effect noun: a particular aspect of the mechanical response in filled rubbers, in which the stress-strain curve depends on the maximum loading previously encountered.

Noun

Mullins effect (plural Mullins effects)

  1. A particular aspect of the mechanical response in filled rubbers, in which the stress-strain curve depends on the maximum loading previously encountered.

Forms of Mullins effect

pluralMullins effects

Origin of Mullins effect

Named after rubber scientist Leonard Mullins.

Questions about Mullins effect

What does Mullins effect mean?
Mullins effect means a particular aspect of the mechanical response in filled rubbers, in which the stress-strain curve depends on the maximum loading previously encountered.
What part of speech is Mullins effect?
Mullins effect is a noun.
What is the plural of Mullins effect?
The plural of Mullins effect is Mullins effects.

Words near Mullins effect in the dictionary

  1. mullingongs
  2. mullings
  3. Mullinix
  4. Mullinixes
  5. Mullins
  6. Mullins effect
  7. Mullins effects
  8. mullion
  9. Mullion Creek
  10. mullioned
  11. mullioning

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