Sentence examples for elastic limits from inspiring English sources

Alex Hutchinson is the author of "Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance".

Some families are stretching the "global" theme to its elastic limits, bringing in blond Russian hostesses to hand menu cards to guests entering the buffet marquee.

They can be distorted about 20 times as much as the steel components they replace before they reach their elastic limits.

The concrete elements remained within the elastic limits for both top and bottom fiber stresses.

Above such elastic limits, the CNCs will undergo plastic deformation, which will not be discussed here.

The method extends the use of influence lines beyond the elastic limits while preserving their inherent efficiency and accuracy.

It quantified the physical properties of sponges (density, fibre width, fibre length, absorbency, and water retention efficiency) and their mechanical properties (firmness, compression modulus, compressive strength, tensile strength, elastic limit, elastic strain, modulus of elasticity, and modulus of resilience).

When a material specimen is stressed, it deforms elastically (see elasticity) at first; above a certain deformation, called the elastic limit, deformation becomes permanent.

Metallic glasses (MGs) possess large elastic limit and high strength, but unfortunately they are of limited commercial utility due to their macroscopic brittle nature.

Stresses beyond the elastic limit cause a material to yield or flow.

The yield point, alternatively called the elastic limit, marks the end of elastic behaviour and the beginning of plastic behaviour.