fiber deformation
[ˈfaɪbər ˌdiːfɔːrˈmeɪʃən]
nounpl: fiber deformations
deformação de fibra
1. The alteration or change in the shape, structure, or physical properties of a fiber due to external stress, heat, pressure, or chemical treatment
The fiber deformation in the textile caused it to lose its elasticity after repeated washing.
A deformação de fibra no tecido fez com que perdesse sua elasticidade após lavagens repetidas.
2. In materials science and engineering, the permanent or temporary change in a fiber's geometry resulting from applied forces
Engineers studied the fiber deformation under tensile stress to improve composite material design.
Os engenheiros estudaram a deformação de fibra sob estresse tensil para melhorar o design do material composto.
This is a technical term primarily used in industrial, engineering, and textile manufacturing contexts in both Brazil and the United States. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation but is standard terminology in academic papers, technical manuals, and professional discussions related to materials science, manufacturing, and quality control.
Related Idioms & Phrases
permanent fiber deformation
elastic fiber deformation
induced fiber deformation
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