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shear resistance

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shear resistance [′shir ri‚zis·təns]
(fluid mechanics)
A tangential stress caused by fluid viscosity and taking place along a boundary of a flow in the tangential direction of local motion. Also known as shear drag.


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In such situations, the filtration, water drainage and penetration rate capabilities must be higher and the surface must be rough to increase shear resistance.
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Most importantly, the evaluators used the modified compression field theory to calculate shear resistance instead of the previous semiempirical formula.
 
 
 
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