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SHEAR FAILURE

Specialty Definition: SHEAR FAILURE

DomainDefinition

Mining

Failure in which movement caused by shearing stresses in a soil mass is of sufficient magnitude to destroy or seriously endanger a structure.Syn:failure by rupture. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SHEAR FAILURE

Specialty definitions using "SHEAR FAILURE": plane shearshear slide. (references)

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Expression: SHEAR FAILURE

Expression using "SHEAR FAILURE": general shear failure. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SHEAR FAILURE

Language Translations for "SHEAR FAILURE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

generelt forskydningsbrud (general shear failure). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

algemeen bezwijken door afschuiving (general shear failure). (various references)

   

French

  

rupture par cisaillement généralisé (general shear failure). (various references)

   

German

  

allgemeines grossflaechiges Abscheren (general shear failure). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρήξις διά γενικής διατμήσεως (general shear failure). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rottura generale per taglio (general shear failure). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

せ"断 壊 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

せ" "はかい. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

earshay ailurefay

   

Portuguese

  

ruptura por cisalhamento generalizado (general shear failure). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

allmänt skjuvbrott (general shear failure). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SHEAR FAILURE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-f-h-i-l-r-r-s-u"

-3 letters: rehearsal.

-4 letters: airfares, failures, ferrules, filarees, flashier, fleshier, flurries, fuehrers, fusileer, hauliers, rarefies, realiser, ruralise, seafarer, surefire.

-5 letters: aerials, airfare, earfuls, earlier, easeful, erasure, faeries, failure, fearers, ferlies, ferrels, ferries, ferrule, ferulae, ferulas, ferules, filaree, flasher, flesher, flusher, frailer, freesia, fresher, friseur, fuehrer, fuelers, fuhrers, furlers, hailers, harries, haulers, haulier, healers, hearers, heifers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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