`quantitykind:NormalStress`

URI:http://qudt.org/vocab/quantitykind/NormalStress

rdf:type: qudt:QuantityKind

Predicate	Object
`rdf:type`	`qudt:QuantityKind`
`dcterms:description`	Normal stress is defined as the stress resulting from a force acting normal to a body surface. Normal stress can be caused by several loading methods, the most common being axial tension and compression, bending, and hoop stress.
`qudt:applicableUnit`	Show 67 values `unit:ATM` `unit:ATM_T` `unit:BAR` `unit:BARAD` `unit:BARYE` `unit:BAR_A` `unit:CentiBAR` `unit:CentiM_H2O` `unit:CentiM_H2O_4DEG_C` `unit:CentiM_HG` `unit:CentiM_HG_0DEG_C` `unit:DYN-PER-CentiM2` `unit:DecaPA` `unit:DeciBAR` `unit:FT_H2O` `unit:FT_H2O_39dot2DEG_F` `unit:FT_HG` `unit:GM_F-PER-CentiM2` `unit:GigaPA` `unit:HectoBAR` `unit:HectoPA` `unit:IN_H2O` `unit:IN_H2O_39dot2DEG_F` `unit:IN_H2O_60DEG_F` `unit:IN_HG` `unit:IN_HG_32DEG_F` `unit:IN_HG_60DEG_F` `unit:KIP_F-PER-IN2` `unit:KiloBAR` `unit:KiloGM-PER-M-SEC2` `unit:KiloGM_F-PER-CentiM2` `unit:KiloGM_F-PER-M2` `unit:KiloGM_F-PER-MilliM2` `unit:KiloLB_F-PER-IN2` `unit:KiloN-PER-CentiM2` `unit:KiloN-PER-M2` `unit:KiloN-PER-MilliM2` `unit:KiloPA` `unit:KiloPA_A` `unit:LB_F-PER-FT2` `unit:LB_F-PER-IN2` `unit:M_H2O` `unit:MegaBAR` `unit:MegaN-PER-M2` `unit:MegaPA` `unit:MegaPSI` `unit:MicroATM` `unit:MicroBAR` `unit:MicroPA` `unit:MicroTORR` `unit:MilliBAR` `unit:MilliBAR_A` `unit:MilliM_H2O` `unit:MilliM_HG` `unit:MilliM_HGA` `unit:MilliPA` `unit:MilliTORR` `unit:N-PER-CentiM2` `unit:N-PER-M2` `unit:N-PER-MilliM2` `unit:PA` `unit:PDL-PER-FT2` `unit:PDL-PER-IN2` `unit:PSI` `unit:PicoPA` `unit:PlanckPressure` `unit:TORR`
`qudt:hasDimensionVector`	`qkdv:A0E0L-1I0M1H0T-2D0`
`qudt:informativeReference`	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress_(mechanics)
`qudt:isoNormativeReference`	http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail?csnumber=31889
`qudt:latexDefinition`	\(\sigma = \frac{dF_n}{dA}\), where \(dF_n\) is the normal component of force and \(dA\) is the area of the surface element.
`qudt:latexSymbol`	\(\sigma\)
`qudt:plainTextDescription`	“Normal stress is defined as the stress resulting from a force acting normal to a body surface. Normal stress can be caused by several loading methods, the most common being axial tension and compression, bending, and hoop stress.”
`qudt:wikidataMatch`	http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11425837
`rdfs:comment`	“Applicable units are those of quantitykind:ForcePerArea”
`rdfs:isDefinedBy`	http://qudt.org/3.1.10/vocab/quantitykind
`rdfs:label`	“Normal Stress”@en
`skos:broader`	`quantitykind:Stress`

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