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octahedral shear stress

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octahedral shear stress [¦äk·tə¦hē·drəl ′shir ‚stres]
(mechanics)
The tangential component of stress across the faces of a regular octahedron whose vertices lie on the principal axes of stress; it is a measure of the strength of the deviatoric stress.


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