mechanical stress
physical quantity that expresses internal forces in a continuous material
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mechanical stress
Summary
mechanical stress ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,518 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- mechanical stress is a type of physical quantity[2].
- mechanical stress's Commons category is recorded as Stress (mechanics)[3].
- mechanical stress comprises shear stress[4].
- mechanical stress comprises normal stress[5].
- mechanical stress's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
- mechanical stress's has characteristic is recorded as unit of mechanical stress[7].
- mechanical stress's different from is recorded as pressure[8].
- mechanical stress's different from is recorded as Cauchy stress tensor[9].
- mechanical stress's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[10].
- mechanical stress's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as pascal[11].
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Definition and Type
mechanical stress is a type of physical quantity[2].
Use and Application
Components include shear stress[4] and normal stress[5].
Why It Matters
mechanical stress ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,518 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]