| Descriptor English: | Compressive Strength | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Fuerza Compresiva
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Força Compressiva | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Résistance à la compression | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Compressive Strengths Strength, Compressive Strengths, Compressive |
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| Tree number(s): |
G01.374.180 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019245 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The maximum compression a material can withstand without failure. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed, p427) |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with TENSILE STRENGTH |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 97 |
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| History Note: | 97 |
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| DeCS ID: | 33168 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D019245 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1997/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1996/06/20 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physical Phenomena [G01]Physical Phenomena
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Compressive Strength
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| Concept UI |
M0028658 |
| Scope note | The maximum compression a material can withstand without failure. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed, p427) |
| Preferred term | Compressive Strength |
| Entry term(s) |
Compressive Strengths Strength, Compressive Strengths, Compressive |
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