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Meanings of compressive strength in English

Russian
прочность по сжатию
Portuguese
resistência a compressão
Catalan
esforç de compressió
Spanish
esfuerzo de compresión
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Capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to reduce size, which withstands loads tending to elongate.

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прочность по сжатию
Usage of compressive strength in English
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The maximum pressure a material can withstand is called the compressive strength.
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The Engineering Toolbox lists the compressive strength of limestone at 60 MPa.
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The first thing to consider is the compressive strength of ice.
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How does this compare to the compressive strength of different materials?
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The bilayered constructs demonstrated greater shear and compressive strength than homogenous cell constructs.
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Here are some compressive strength values for some materials (but not ice).
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Rock has tremendous compressive strength, so an explosion from outside has relatively little effect.
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Bricks have a compressive strength of just 80 MPa-theywould be crushed by Superman.
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This property is typically called the compressive strength and is measured in units of pressure.
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MARTIN, CLARENCE A.: Tests on the relation between cross-bending and direct compressive strength in timber.
The Mechanical Properties of Wood / Including a Discussion of th...
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The compressive strength of BPR after setting decreased depending on the amount of contaminating blood.
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However, the optimum compressive strength reached values up to 40% higher than CC-free samples.
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I need to look at the compressive strength.
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The two materials also have different compressive strength.
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All samples were biomechanically tested in anatomically matched pair groups to determine compressive strength and stiffness.
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At 21 days, PC + BO showed the lowest compressive strength among all the groups.
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