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the deformation of an elastic body is described by strain instead of stress. why?

2007-03-01 01:14:49 · 2 answers · asked by AngeL_05 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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don't know what you mean

2007-03-01 02:18:09 · answer #1 · answered by isageegee 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

strain—v. 1 stretch tightly; make or become taut or tense. n. 1 a act of straining. b force exerted in this.

stress —n. 1 a pressure or tension. b quantity measuring this. 2 a physical or mental strain. b distress caused by this

2007-03-01 09:52:44 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋