Photoelasticity
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photoelasticity is a noun meaning a technique for studying and measuring the stresses and strains in an object by means of mechanical birefringence.
Meaning
a technique for studying and measuring the stresses and strains in an object by means of mechanical birefringence.
Word Forms
- photoelasticities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include photoviscoelasticity, photothermoelasticity, photodichroism, photorefraction, pseudoelasticity, piezochromism.
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