horizontal shear stress - OneLook Dictionary Search  ...We found one dictionary with English definitions that includes the word horizontal shear.....Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "horizontal ... [ Click To Open In A New Window ]

	Critical Shear  Stress That stress required to cause slip in a designated slip direction on a given slip plane. [ Click To Open In A New Window ]

	shear stress -- Encyclopædia Britannica  ... movement of earth materials and to earthquakes. Shear stress may occur in solids or liquids; in the latter ... shear stress. force tending to cause deformation of a material by ... [ Click To Open In A New Window ]

	Shear Stress  The component that results in distortion which is different from the normal components that result in expansion or contraction. [ Click To Open In A New Window ]

	Shear Modulus -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Physics  Shear Modulus. The quantity , sometimes also called the rigidity, that is experimentally observed to relate stress and strain according to Hooke's law, (1) If a force F is applied over an ... [ Click To Open In A New Window ]