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shock test

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shock test [′shäk ‚test]
(engineering)
The test to determine whether the armor sample will crack or spall under impact by kinetic energy or high-explosive projectiles.


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However, speaking earlier Monday, England national selector Geoff Miller would not rule out a shock Test recall for Ramprakash.
The algorithm is a better risk indicator than credit scores in a bust market, he said, because it tests a household's shock exposure to rising debt payments or lowered income, similar to the way financial managers shock test portfolios for interest rate risk.
Shock Testing Course A short course on Mechanical Shock Test Techniques and Data Analysis will be offered January 12-16, 2009 at the Lansmont Corporation Training Facility, Monterey, CA.
 
 
 
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