Shear Stress (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Physics.
  1. the external force acting on an object or surface parallel to the slope or plane in which it lies; the stress tending to produce shear.
noun
  1. the form of stress in a body, part, etc, that tends to produce cutting rather than stretching or bending
    Shear Stress (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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