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Shearing
Meaning
Adj
●
Tending to
cut
or tear.
Verb
●
present participle
and
gerund
of shear
Noun
●
The
act
or
operation
of
clipping
with
shears
or a
shearing
machine
, as the
wool
from
sheep
, or the
nap
from cloth.
●
The
material
cut off
in this way.
●
Deformation by
forces
acting
in
opposite
directions.
●
Alternative form of shearling.
●
In Scottish English:
The
act
or
operation
of reaping.
●
The
act
or
operation
of
dividing
with shears.
●
The process of
preparing
shear steel
; tilting.
●
In Mining:
The process of making a
vertical
side
cutting in
working into a
face
of coal.
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Related
Sawing
Chopping
Deformation
Trimming
Slicing
Cutting
Bending
Plucking
Snipping
Cracking
Skinning
Peeling
Deforming
Clipping
Friction
Grinding
Sliding
Buckling
Grazing
Crushing
Twisting
Compression
Compaction
Fracturing
Abrasion
Clamping
Frictional
Milling
Harvesting
Fracture
Pruning
Breakage
Deformations
Rubbing
Lopping
Tensile
Extrusion
Loading
Hardfacing
Torsional
Displacement
Vibration
Erosion
Stretching
Drying
Warping
Mixing
Melting
Compressive
Shrinkage
Deflection
Creep
Shear Stress
Plastic Deformation
Shear Stresses
Vortex Shedding
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