"true strain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: true strains [plural]
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  1. (engineering) A dimensionless measure of object deformation; the natural logarithm of the ratio of the object's deformed length to its initial length, along some axis. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Engineering Related terms: engineering strain
    Sense id: en-true_strain-en-noun-QABlgGUn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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