deformation
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Principle of Cross-Cutting Relationships: Deformation events like folds, faults and igneous intrusions that cut across rocks are younger than the rocks they cut across.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
Krugman dismissed The Great Deformation in a single paragraph.
From BusinessWeek • Jun. 27, 2013
Stockman’s book, The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America, had been out for a month.
From BusinessWeek • Jun. 27, 2013
A few columns later, truth-speaker reputation restored like a vintage Thunderbird, we have The Great Deformation.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2013
The Deformation of Solids: Elasticity— Hoocke's, Bach's, and Bouasse's researches—Voigt on the elasticity of crystals—Elastic and permanent deformations—Brillouin's states of unstable equilibria—Duhem and the thermodynamic postulates— Experimental confirmation—Guillaume's researches on nickel steel—Alloys.
From The New Physics and Its Evolution by Poincaré, Lucien
Vocabulary lists containing deformation
Earth Science - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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Mechanical Engineering
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