uniaxial

Modifies a noun

• compression: Uniaxial compression is the only test in which it is possible to measure Poisson's ratio with any degree of simplicity.
• tension: We are going to look at the specific case of uniaxial tension.
• crystal: Two similar transparent uniaxial crystals show the same ( principal ) extraordinary refractive index, n e.
• stress: The surface pressure is a uniaxial compressive stress, acting perpendicular to the skin surface.
• test: For uniaxial tests the loading rate can be set at rates between 0.05 N s -1 to 1000 N s -1.
• testing: Two methods are described: four point bending in tension and uniaxial tensile testing.

Modifying Another Word

• either: The loadings covered are either uniaxial in-plane compression alone or with a transverse in-plane tensile or compressive load.