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allowable stress region

[əˈlaʊəbəl stres ˈriːdʒən]
nounpl: allowable stress regions
região de tensão admissível
1. In engineering and materials science, the range of stress values within which a material or structural component can safely operate without permanent deformation or failure
The allowable stress region for this steel beam is between 0 and 250 MPa.
A região de tensão admissível para esta viga de aço é entre 0 e 250 MPa.
2. A graphical or mathematical domain that represents acceptable stress levels according to design codes and safety factors
Engineers must ensure that all operational stresses fall within the allowable stress region.
Os engenheiros devem garantir que todas as tensões operacionais fiquem dentro da região de tensão admissível.
Synonyms
safe stress regionpermissible stress rangedesign stress envelopesafe working stress zone
Antonyms
failure regionunsafe stress zoneplastic deformation region

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região de tensão admissível
Standard term used in Brazilian engineering education and practice
São Paulo
zona de tensão permitida
Alternative technical term occasionally used in industrial contexts
Portugal
região de tensão admissível
Standard European Portuguese term aligned with EN standards

Related Idioms & Phrases

within the allowable stress region
exceeding the allowable stress region
design within the allowable stress region
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