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residual stress

residual stress noun: a stress that remains in a solid material after the original cause of the stress has been removed.

Noun

residual stress (countable and uncountable, plural residual stresses)

  1. A stress that remains in a solid material after the original cause of the stress has been removed.
    Synonyms:
    internal stress

residual stress meaning in Tamil, Malay and Indonesian

residual stress in Tamil

எச்சத் தகைவு, தகைவு எச்சம்

residual stress in Malay

stress that remains in a solid material after the original cause of the stress has been removed
tegasan sisa

residual stress in Indonesian

stress that remains in a solid material after the original cause of the stress has been removed
tegangan sisa

Synonyms of residual stress

Forms of residual stress

pluralresidual stresses

Questions about residual stress

What does residual stress mean?
Residual stress means a stress that remains in a solid material after the original cause of the stress has been removed.
What is residual stress in Tamil?
Residual stress in Tamil is எச்சத் தகைவு, தகைவு எச்சம். See Residual stress meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is residual stress?
Residual stress is a noun.
What is the plural of residual stress?
The plural of residual stress is residual stresses.

Words near residual stress in the dictionary

  1. residual hauntings
  2. residual power
  3. residual powers
  4. residual risk
  5. residual risks
  6. residual stress
  7. residual stresses
  8. residual sum of squares
  9. residual volume
  10. residual volumes
  11. residual waste

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