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Shear logo #10101) Atat 2) Clippers 3) Cut 4) Shears 5) Snip 6) Snips 7) Tinsnips
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Shear logo #10101) Barnyard trim 2) Be a wool gatherer 3) Clip 4) Clip a merino 5) Clip ewes 6) Clip fleece 7) Clip fleece from 8) Clip sheep 9) Clip wool 10) Clip wool from 11) Crop off 12) Cut ewe down 13) Cut off 14) Cut off as wool 15) Cut sheep 16) Cut short 17) Cut the wool off of 18) Cut through 19) Cut with shears
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shear logo #23325a shearing force is one which tends to cause one segment of a body to slide upon another, as opposed to tensile forces, which tend to elongate, or shorten, a body
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Shear logo #21002• (v. t.) A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears. • (v. t.) An action, resulting from applied forces, which tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangen...
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Shear logo #23313Force parallel to a surface as opposed to directly on the surface. An example of shear would be the tractive force that removes particles from a trail as flow moves over the surface of the slope.
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shear logo #21003(from the article `strain`) ...the acute angle BAF when the tube is twisted. The change in the right angle is, therefore, equal to angle BAC the tangent of which, by definition, ... For many fluids the tangential, or shearing, stress that causes flow is directly proportional to the rate of shear strain, or rate of deformation, ... .....
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Shear logo #20077A method of pruning in the landscape. Often in reference to hedges.
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Shear logo #20605A shearing force is one which tends to cause one segment of a body to slide upon another, as opposed to tensile forces, which tend to elongate, or shorten, a body.
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Shear logo #20829A cutting device that cuts material through the closure of two blades. In our industry shears are normally purchased for cutting metal or plastic. Standard metal shears (the cutting edge of the upper blade is generally ground at an angle of eight degrees to the blade's edge) are capable of cutting brass up to .025' thick or aluminium up to .040' th...
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shear logo #209731. To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth. ... It is especially applied to the cutting of wool from sheep or their skins, and the nap from cloth. ... 2. To separate or sever with shears or a similar instrument; to cut off; to clip (something) from a surface; as, to shear a fleece. '...
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shear logo #21001(shēr) an applied force that tends to cause an opposite but parallel sliding motion of the planes of an object. Such motions cause tissues and blood vessels to move in such a way that blood flow may be interrupted, placing the patient at risk for pressure ulcers. An example of a shearing force is seen when a ...
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shear logo #21113A condition of stress or strain where parallel planes slide relative to each other
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shear logo #10444action or stress that results from applied forces and that causes or tends to cause two adjoining portions of a substance or body to slide relative to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact.
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Shear logo #20972Shear intransitive verb 1. To deviate. See Sheer . 2. (Engineering) To become more or less completely divided, as a body under the action of forces, by the sliding of two contiguous parts relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact.
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Shear logo #20972Shear noun [ Anglo-Saxon sceara . See Shear , transitive verb ] 1. A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears . « On his head came razor none, nor shear Chaucer. ...
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Shear logo #20972Shear transitive verb [ imperfect Sheared or Shore ; past participle Sheared or Shorn ; present participle & verbal noun Shearing .] [ Middle English sheren , scheren , to she...
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Shear logo #20872Action or stress resulting from applied forces that causes or tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relative to each other.
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Shear logo #22189A type of stress; a body is in shear when it is subjected to a pair of equal forced which are opposite in direction and which act along parallel planes.
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Shear logo #23904A type of cutting operation in which the metal object is cut by means of a moving blade and fixed edge or by a pair of moving blades that may be either flat or curved.
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shear logo #20974 noun a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
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Shear logo #21107A condition or force causing two contacting parts of a material to slide past each other in opposite directions parallel to their plane of contact.
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Shear logo #21670a steel cutting operation performed by a fixed edge and a moving blade
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Shear logo #22191A type of stress; a body is in shear when it is subjected to a pair of equal forces which are opposite in direction and which act along parallel planes.
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Shear logo #23903A type of deformation in which parallel planes in the metal crystals slide so as to retain their parallel relation.
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Shear logo #23891A type of cutting operation in which the metal object is cut by means of a moving blade and fixed edge or by a pair of moving blades that may be either flat or curved.
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