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verspankracht

English translation: tensile strength


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Dutch term or phrase:verspankracht
English translation:tensile strength
Entered by: George Thomson
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08:55 Feb 21, 2005
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Dutch term or phrase: verspankracht
de minimale boogstraal die gekoppeld
bereden wordt, geldt als controle op de
optredende maximale verspankracht.

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Andre de Vries
Local time: 13:16
tensile force
Explanation:
resistance of a material breaking under tension

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Note added at 3 hrs 4 mins (2005-02-21 11:59:11 GMT)
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looking again perhaps it\'s tensile strength as opposed to force
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George Thomson
Local time: 14:16
Grading comment
after further investigation I went for tensile strength
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3tensile force
George Thomson


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tensile force


Explanation:
resistance of a material breaking under tension

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Note added at 3 hrs 4 mins (2005-02-21 11:59:11 GMT)
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looking again perhaps it\'s tensile strength as opposed to force

George Thomson
Local time: 14:16
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after further investigation I went for tensile strength
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