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Definition of Tensional
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or produced by tension.
Definition of Tensional
1. Adjective. Relating to tension. ¹
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Definition of Tensional
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tensional
Literary usage of Tensional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"Secondary or tensional movements.—In the foregoing primary deformations ...
As these tensional phenomena are widely prevalent, they imply a general cause. ..."
2. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"Secondary or tensional movements.—In the foregoing primary deformations ...
As these tensional phenomena are widely prevalent, they imply a general cause. ..."
3. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1897)
"Since, however, tensional -trcs-e- at the same time cau-ea decrease of the
magnetisation, the electro- motile force produced is the difference between the ..."
4. The Gases in Rocks by Rollin Thomas Chamberlin (1908)
"A thrust from the compressional zone toward the tensional zone is indicated ...
Rather should we expect yielding in the direction of the tensional area and ..."
5. The Tidal and Other Problems by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Forest Ray Moulton, Charles Sumner Slichter, William Duncan MacMillan, Arthur Constant Lunn, Julius Stieglitz (1909)
"A thrust from the compressional zone toward the tensional zone is indicated ...
Rather should we expect yielding in the direction of the tensional area and ..."
6. The Practical Draughtsman's Book of Industrial Design and Machinist's and by Charles A. Armengaud, William Johnson, Jules Amouroux (1854)
"Tensional RESISTANCE. 154. A tensile force is one which acts on a body in the
direction of its length, tending to increase the length, and when carried to a ..."
7. Bench Work in Wood: A Course of Study and Practice Designed for the Use of by William Freeman Myrick Goss (1888)
"... B-ig.ass Irig. sse 7 subject to compressional strain, which has a tendency to
reduce their length, as indicated by Fig. 225 ; or tensional strain, ..."