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Definition of Torsionally
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Torsionally
Literary usage of Torsionally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Marine Engineer and Naval Architect (1894)
"Here is at any rate an ideally elastic shaft if it has no corresponding drawbacks,
for it would DO elastic both torsionally and transversely, ..."
2. Strength of Materials by Arthur Morley (1916)
"The raising of the yield point by stress, recovery of elasticity with time, and
similar effects, may be observed in materials torsionally strained beyond ..."
3. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"Being careful not to give the cylinder any swinging motion, twist it through an
angle of about 180° and release it so that it will oscillate torsionally. ..."
4. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"Being careful not to give the cylinder any swinging motion, twist it through an
angle of about 180° and release it so that it will oscillate torsionally. ..."
5. Guide to Application of the 1991 NEHRP Recommended Provisions in Earthquake edited by James R. Harris (1996)
"4.4.1, can be satisfied for torsionally regular buildings by applying the ...
For torsionally irregular structures in Seismic Performance Category C, ..."
6. Handbook for the Seismic Evaluation of Buildings: A Prestandard, 1998 edited by Ugo Morelli (1999)
"A building is considered torsionally irregular if the building has stiff or rigid
... In torsionally irregular buildings, the effect of accidental torsion ..."