toughness

  • 11toughness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The fact or condition of being rigorous and unsparing: austerity, hardness, harshness, rigidity, rigor, rigorousness, severity, sternness, strictness, stringency. See EASY. 2. Unwavering firmness of character,… …

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  • 12toughness — 1) a measure of the energy absorbed before and during the fracture process; it is equal to the area under the tensile stress strain curve. 2) the ability of a metal to rapidly distribute within itself both the stress and strain caused by a… …

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  • 13toughness — tough·ness || tÊŒfnɪs n. difficulty; intensity …

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  • 14toughness — tough·ness …

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  • 15toughness — See: tough …

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  • 16toughness — noun 1. enduring strength and energy (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑stamina, ↑staying power • Hypernyms: ↑endurance • Hyponyms: ↑legs 2. impressive difficulty …

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  • 17Mental toughness — a term commonly used by coaches, sport psychologists, sport commentators, and business leaders generally describes a collection of attributes that allow a person to persevere through difficult circumstances (such as difficult training or… …

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  • 18Fracture toughness — In materials science, fracture toughness is a property which describes the ability of a material containing a crack to resist fracture, and is one of the most important properties of any material for virtually all design applications. It is… …

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  • 19Graph toughness — In graph theory, toughness is a measure of the connectivity of a graph. A graph G is said to be t tough if, for every k > 1, G cannot be split into k different connected components by the removal of fewer than tk vertices. For instance, a graph… …

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  • 20Roughness and Toughness — Infobox Album | Name = Roughness and Toughness Type = Album Artist = Graveslime Recorded = ??? Released = 2003 Genre = Rock Length = 1:06:35 Label = GS Dolphins Producer = ??? Reviews = Last album = This album = Roughness and Toughness (2003)… …

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