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Forces Flashcards

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What is compression?

A

Occurs when a pushing force is applied to wither end of a material

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What is bending?

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Both tension and compression; tension on on side with compression on the other

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What is tension?

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Occurs when a pulling force is applied to either end of a material

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What is shear?

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Force that acts on an object in a direction perpendicular to its length

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