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nominal stress

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nominal stress [′näm·ə·nəl ′stres]
(metallurgy)
The stress calculated by simple elasticity theory, ignoring stress raisers and plastic flow; in tensile testing of a notched specimen, the load applied at the notch divided by the initial cross-sectional area at the notch.


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