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  • 81Elastic potential energy — The elastic potential energy is defined as a work (force x distance) needed to compress or expand an elastic body. The potential energy of a string or spring of length l that has modulus of elasticity λ under an extension of x is then:E =… …

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  • 82Elastic Rock — Infobox Album | Name = Elastic Rock Type = Studio album Artist = Nucleus Released = March 1970 Recorded = 12 21 January 1970 at Trident Studios, London Genre = Jazz fusion Length = 40:46 Label = Vertigo Records 2007 Remaster: Universal Records… …

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  • 83elastic wave — Physics. a wave propagated by the elastic deformation of a medium. [1930 35] * * * ▪ physics       motion in a medium in which, when particles are displaced, a force proportional to the displacement acts on the particles to restore them to their… …

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  • 84elastic band — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms elastic band : singular elastic band plural elastic bands British a circle of elastic that you put around several things to hold them together …

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  • 85Elastic tabstop — In text editor applications in computing, an elastic tabstop is an alternative way to handle tabstops, with a primary focus on editing source code in computer programming. The idea was first proposed by Nick Gravgaard as a solution for… …

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  • 86Elastic (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Elastic Type = studio Artist = Joshua Redman Released = 2002 Recorded = Genre = Jazz/Post bop Length = Label = Warner Bros. Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Passage of Time (2001) This album = Elastic (2002) Next… …

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  • 87elastic membrane — 1. a membrane composed largely of elastic fibers. 2. see external elastic m. and internal elastic m …

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  • 88elastic energy — the energy stored in deformed elastic material (e.g., a watch spring). Elastic energy is sometimes called elastic potential energy because it can be recovered when the object returns to its original shape …

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  • 89elastic fiber — noun : a thick very elastic smooth yellowish connective tissue fiber that contains elastin and that branches and anastomoses with other similar fibers see elastic cartilage, elastic tissue …

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  • 90Elastic fluid — Fluid Flu id, n. A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves. [1913 Webster] Note: Fluid is a generic term, including liquids and gases as species. Water, air, and steam are fluids. By analogy, the term was sometimes… …

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