Strain

In tensile testing, the ratio of the elongation to the gage length of the test specimen, that is, the change in length per unit of original length. Stress Concentrators: abrupt ...

strain

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The degree to which an object's shape and size change as a result of being stretched or squeezed.

sits still available

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Used to say that is still possible to get a place to attend a seminar, a special class, a show etc.

extract

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Extract is to take from or pull out of something else; hina used tweezers to extract the thorn from her feet.

tusunami

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A series of big waves by a violent shake-up of the ocean's floor,such as an earthquake.

mirror

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Mirror is a reflecting surface of polished metal but now usually of glass with silvery, metallic, or amalgam backing.

fatal

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Fatal means causing death: a fatal injury. Fatality is a death caused by an accident or by violence.

recapture

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Recapture means to catch again; to call back to the mind; remember; I couldn't recapture the old feeling of friendship.

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Black Hole of Calcutta

A dungeon located at Fort William in Calcutta. It is notable as many British prisoners of war were held in this dungeon when it was captured by the ...