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tensile

[ten-suhl, -sil, -sahyl] / ˈtɛn səl, -sɪl, -saɪl /




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“Wow, she was gorgeous,” said Mr. Han, 30, now a senior analyst at Tensile Capital, an investment firm based in Larkspur, Calif.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2021

Tensile strands of feminist and environmentalist activism run through her programme, not least the timely focus on Pussy Riot, two of whom still languish in Russian detention camps.

From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2013

Tensile test will be made after final treatment.

From The Development of Armor-piercing Shells with Suggestions for their Improvement by Zafra, Carlos de

Modulus of elasticity in bending Tensile strength Crushing strength Modulus of rupture Lbs. per sq. in.Lbs. per sq. in.Lbs. per sq. in.Lbs. per sq. in.

From The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing by Record, Samuel J.

I also show you specimens of cold bending: Tensile Tons.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various




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