2. Verb. (third-person singular of stress) ¹
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Definition of Stresses
1. stress [v] - See also: stress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stresses
Literary usage of Stresses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1914)
"The maximum stresses in 2-3 and 3-4 occur when 6 loads are on the right of the
... The maximum chord stresses are equal to the sum of the dead and live load ..."
2. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"Corresponding working stresses for wind loadings will be based on 24000 Ib. per
... ID an excellent article on Wind stresses in Steel Mill Buildings,1 It. ..."
3. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"Corresponding working stresses for wind loadings will be based on 24000 Ib. per
... In an excellent article on Wind stresses in Steel Mill Buildings,1 R. ..."
4. The Theory and Practice of Modern Framed Structures, Designed for the Use of by John Butler Johnson, Charles Walter Bryan, Frederick Eugene Turneaure, William Spaulding Kinne (1916)
"SECONDARY stresses 71. Principal Classes of Secondary stresses.—The general si
ject of secondary stresses, including detailed methods of calculation, ..."
5. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1914)
"In calculating the stresses due to wind, the wind loads may be assumed i applied
... Dead Load stresses.—The allowable unit stresses for dead loads shall be ..."
6. The Theory and Practice of Modern Framed Structures: Designed for the Use of by John Butler Johnson, Charles Walter Bryan, Frederick Eugene Turneaure, William Spaulding Kinne (1910)
"Primary and Secondary stresses.—It has been assumed heretofore in the analysis
of stresses ... The stresses so calculated are the axial or direct stresses. ..."
7. Text-book of the Materials of Engineering by Herbert Fisher Moore, Harrison Frederick Gonnerman (1920)
"In a large manufacturing establishment certain standard allowable stresses are
soon developed for its particular line of work. ..."
8. Text-book of the Materials of Engineering by Herbert Fisher Moore, Harrison Frederick Gonnerman (1920)
"In machine building, standardization of working stresses is more difficult than
in structural work; the variety of materials used is greater, ..."
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