Photoelasticity Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix photo-

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

a technique for studying and measuring the stresses and strains in an object by means of mechanical birefringence

See Also

birefringence mechanical strain photoelastic stress

Related Terms

birefringence mechanical strain photoelastic stress

Rhyming Words

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