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inelastic [‚in·ə′las·tik] (mechanics) Not capable of sustaining a deformation without permanent change in size or shape. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Neutrons can also scatter inelastically, to reveal the magnetic fluctuation spectrum of a material over wide ranges of energy (from about [10. 109]Cd [Gamma]-rays can also elastically scatter off of the calcium and phosphorus (and, to a lesser extent, oxygen) atoms in bone and inelastically scatter off all of the elements in the sample undergoing measurement (principally the bone, soft tissue, and skin). |
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