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1. Stress
   [song] "Stress" was the Norwegian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968, performed in Norwegian by Odd Børre. The song is a moderately up-tempo number, with Børre seemingly conducting a conversation with a friend or colleague, while trying to excuse himself to catch "the last bus home"...
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2. Stress
   [card game] Stress, or Hong Kong is a card game that uses a standard 52-card deck. Because of the rules of the game, it can only be played with a number of people that divides twelve (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, or 12 people). The objective of the game is to get all of your piles to have four-of-a-kinds....
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3. STRESS
   STRuctual Engineering Systems Solver. A system for structural analysis problems in Civil Engineering. STRESS was superseded by STRUDL. ['STRESS: A User's Manual', S.J. Fenves et al, MIT Press 1964]. [Sammet 1969, p. 612]. (1995-01-31)
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4. Stress
   [Neo-Psychedelic band] Stress was a very short-lived Neo-Psychedelic rock band composed of Wayne Binitie, Ian Mussington and Mitch Amachi Ogugua. They released only one album in 1991 on Reprise/Warner Bros. Records. They are not to be confused with the San Diego rock/metal band Stress from t...
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5. Stress
   [band] Stress was a melodic rock band formed in San Diego in 1983. ==Biography== Stress was founded in 1983 by bassist Josquin des Pres and vocalist/guitarist Mike Thomas. They added guitarist Tim Nicholson and went through a number of drummers; most notably Jeff Gabaldon and Leroy Vega (for...
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6. STRESS
   acronym: sediment transport events on shelves and slopes
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7. Stress
   In the science called rheology (the study of how materials flow and deform), stress is the force applied to a material and strain is the resulting movement of the material. A simple practical exercise is to measure the length of a rubber band 'at rest', then suspend an object of known weight from it...
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8. Stress
   A state manifested by a syndrome or bodily changes, caused by some force, condition or circumstance e.g. constraints upon plant growth or survival caused by a harsh environment.
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9. stress
   [Noun] Worry caused by the pressure of too much work or personal problems.
   Example: She was suffering from stress and finding it difficult to sleep.
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10. stress
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11. stress
    [n] - special emphasis attached to something 2. [n] - difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension 3. [n] - (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body 4. [n] - the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) 5. [v...
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12. STRESS
    Structural Engineering System Solver (Programming Language)
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13. Stress
    An applied force divided by original cross sectional area of the specimen.
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14. Stress
    Stress occurs when the physical, emotional, health/disease, or mental pressures on a person exceed what he or she can cope with.
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15. Stress
    Load on a specimen divided by the area through which it acts. As used with most mechanical tests, stress is based on original cross-sectional area without taking into account changes in area due to applied load. This sometimes is called conventional or engineering stress. True Stress is equal to the...
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16. Stress
    Defined as the force per unit area of cross-section.wheres = stress [Nm^-2]F = force [N]A = cross-sectional area [m²]
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17. stress
    (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Bridges) The physical demands laid upon an object or material by the forces acting on it. Stresses can often lead to splitting, cracking, stretching and so on.
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18. stress
    (Learning Modules / Psychology / Stress) A mismatch between the perceived demands of the environment and the perceived ability to cope.
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19. stress
    (Learning Modules / Psychology / Stress management) A mismatch between the perceived demands of the environment and the percieved ability to cope.
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20. stress
    The intensity of the internally distributed forces or components of forces that resist a change in the volume or shape of a material that is or has been subjected to external forces. Stress is expressed in force per unit area and is calculated on the basis of the original dimensions of the cross sec...
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21. Stress
    The product of the load on a body divided by the area subjected to load, originally expressed in foot-pounds per square inch. A body is in tension when the force tends to pull it apart. It is in compression when the force tends to squeeze the body together. The change in shape caused by tension or c...
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22. Stress
    The force per unit area on body that tends to cause it to deform. It is a measure of the internal forces in a body between particles of the material of which it consists as they resist separation, compression, or sliding.
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23. Stress
    Intensity of applied load, usually at the site of a failure
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24. stress
    The measure of the force acting on a body
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25. Stress
    Internal resistance to change in size or shape, expressed in units of force (load) per unit area.
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