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unbalanced stress state

[/ʌnˈbælənst ˈstres steɪt/]
nounpl: unbalanced stress states
estado de tensão desequilibrado
1. A condition in materials science and mechanics where internal stresses are not uniformly distributed, resulting in non-equal principal stresses at a given point
The unbalanced stress state in the metal beam caused it to warp over time.
O estado de tensão desequilibrado na viga metálica causou sua deformação ao longo do tempo.
2. In engineering, a situation where applied forces create uneven stress distribution across a structure or component
Engineers analyzed the unbalanced stress state to prevent structural failure.
Os engenheiros analisaram o estado de tensão desequilibrado para evitar falha estrutural.
Synonyms
non-uniform stress distributionasymmetric stress stateunequal stress conditionsanisotropic stress state
Antonyms
balanced stress stateuniform stress distributionisotropic stress statehydrostatic stress state

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estado de tensão desequilibrado
Standard technical term used in engineering and materials science
São Paulo
estado de tensão desequilibrado
Common in technical and academic contexts
Portugal
estado de tensão desequilibrado
Standard term in Portuguese engineering literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

stress distribution analysis
stress concentration
mechanical equilibrium
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