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compression strength

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compression strength [kəm′presh·ən ‚streŋkth]
(mechanics)
Property of a material to resist rupture under compression.


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It provides controlled compression at the tissue site and maintains the same compression strength while absorbing the sinus cavity's natural fluids during the healing process.
Properties such as internal bond strength and compression strength of a recycled unbleached pulp can be notably increased by the application of a little ozone.
Five tests--for green compression strength, permeability, moisture content, compactability and temperature--should be run hourly to determine when it is time to mix in some new sand and avoid a degradation of surface quality.
 
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