microstretch

noun, verb — 2 senses

microstretch

noun

Etymology From micro- + stretch.

1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics microscopic stretch (of a microelement of a solid)

  • We investigate linear theories of incompatible micromorphic elasticity, incompatible microstretch elasticity, incompatible micropolar elasticity and the incompatible dilatation theory of elasticity (elasticity with voids).3853-3870 (2007), Markus Lazar, Gerard A. Maugin, “On microcontinuum field theories: the Eshelby stress tensor and incompatibility conditions”, in Philosophical Magazine, volumes 3853-3870, pages 3853–3870:

microstretch

verb

Etymology From micro- + stretch.

1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics To stretch microscopically.

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