- stiffness
- stiff·ness (stifґnis) 1. rigidity or decreased flexibility. 2. ankylosis.
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Stiffness — is the resistance of an elastic body to deformation by an applied force. It is an extensive material property.DefinitionThe stiffness, k , of a body is a measure of the resistance offered by an elastic body to deformation (bending, stretching or… … Wikipedia
Stiffness — Stiff ness, n. The quality or state of being stiff; as, the stiffness of cloth or of paste; stiffness of manner; stiffness of character. [1913 Webster] The vices of old age have the stiffness of it too. South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stiffness — Stiffness. См. Жесткость. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
stiffness — index formality Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stiffness — Stiffness Жесткость Мера податливости тела деформации при заданном типе нагрузки: чем больше жесткость, тем меньше деформация. В случаях малых одномерных деформаций (в пределах зоны упругости, где справедлив закон Гука) жёсткость можно… … Толковый англо-русский словарь по нанотехнологии. - М.
stiffness — this is a general term which may be applied to materials or structures. When a force is applied to a structure, there is a displacement in the direction of the force; stiffness is the ratio of the force divided by the displacement. High stiffness … Mechanics glossary
stiffness — A stiff ship is one which have a short period of roll and therefore will roll uncomfortably. See lateral stiffness roll stiffness torsional stiffness … Dictionary of automotive terms
stiffness — noun 1. the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑stiff • Hypernyms: ↑inelasticity 2. the property of moving with pain or difficulty (Freq. 1) he awoke with a painful stiffness in his… … Useful english dictionary
stiffness — noun Stiffness is used after these nouns: ↑muscle … Collocations dictionary
stiffness — standumas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. rigidity; stiffness vok. Righeit, f; Starrheit, f; Steifigkeit, f rus. жёсткость, f pranc. raideur, f; rigidité, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
stiffness — standumas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Medžiagos savybė priešintis deformacijai. atitikmenys: angl. stiffness vok. Righeit, f; Starrheit, f; Steifigkeit, f rus. жесткость, f pranc. rigidité, f … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
