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Physical Phenomena > Mechanical Phenomena > Compressive Strength

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Compressive Strength  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The maximum compression a material can withstand without failure. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed, p427)

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