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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

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Concept UI: M000640388
Scope Note: The maximum MECHANICAL STRESS that a heterogeneous material, subject to a bending load or flexure, can withstand before fracturing.
Terms: Flexural Strength Preferred Term
Term UI T000938912
Date01/10/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Bend Strength
Term UI T000938915
Date01/10/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Flexural Properties
Term UI T000938913
Date01/10/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Flexural Resistance
Term UI T000938914
Date01/10/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Fracture Strength
Term UI T000938916
Date01/10/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Modulus of Rupture
Term UI T000938917
Date01/10/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019)

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