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Viscoplastic
Meaning
Adj
●
Describing a
material
that
behaves
as a
solid
below a
critical
value of
stress
, but
flows
like a
viscous
liquid
at
greater
values
of
stress
.
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Origin
viscoplastic
English
plastic
English
plasticus
Latin
πλαστικός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
πλάσσειν
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
πλάσσω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
visco-
English
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Related
Isotropic
Rheological
Elastoplastic
Thermoelastic
Poroelastic
Micropolar
Inviscid
Anisotropic
Viscous
Viscosity
Macroscopic
Kinematic
Dilatant
Hyperelastic
Nonlinear
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