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  2. SCIENCE & INDUSTRY

    LITTLE is still known locally of the strength of many of our Queensland timbers or of their uses or suitability in the various trades, and this ...

    Article : 400 words
  3. Ultimate Compressive Strength.

    PROVIDING the elastic limit is not exceeded the shortening of a ban under compression is proportional to the stress. After the elastic limit is ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. Tension and Compression.

    A TENSILE stress in a body is caused by forces tending to pull the body apart or to elongate (stretch) it. When a weight is suspended by a rope a ...

    Article : 76 words
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  6. Static Bending.

    STATIC bending tests by machines are largely used to determine the modulus of rupture and some other strength properties of timber. In these ...

    Article : 627 words
  7. Shear.

    WHEN two forces (as in a pair of scissors) are very close together, and tend to cut a body between them, then a shearing stress is produced in ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. Elastic Limit.

    WHEN a bar is subjected to a gradually increasing tensile force it will be found to elongate or stretch, and that, up to a certain limit, called the ...

    Article : 325 words
  9. Permanent Set.

    WHEN a bar of any material is subjected to a load that is not greater than the elastic limit, then the bar returns to its original shape after the ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. Ultimate Tensile Strength.

    WHEN a bar of any material is tested under tension it is done by gradually increasing loads. The elongations increase proportionately until the ...

    Article : 101 words
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