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Flexural Strength MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Flexural Strength
Tree Number(s)
G01.374.604
Unique ID
D000077298
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077298
Scope Note
The maximum MECHANICAL STRESS that a heterogeneous material, subject to a bending load or flexure, can withstand before fracturing.
Entry Term(s)
Bend Strength
Flexural Properties
Flexural Resistance
Fracture Strength
Modulus of Rupture
Previous Indexing
Elasticity (1969-2018)
Pliability (1995-2018)
Stress, Mechanical (1982-2018)
See Also
Materials Testing
Public MeSH Note
2019
History Note
2019
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2018/02/26
Flexural Strength Preferred
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