uniaxial
- adjective
- /ˌjuːniˈæksɪəl/
- Specialized
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uniaxial
- The new design features a uniaxial hinge that allows movement in only one direction.
- uniaxial loading
- uniaxial compression
- uniaxial tension
If I had uniaxial magnet, the spin would be either pointing up or down, then I can't deform slowly from one to the other.
- If I had uniaxial magnet, the spin would be either pointing up or down, then I can't deform slowly from one to the other.
Examples
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Each of these patients used a prosthesis with a uniaxial knee joint.
Academic text (1995) -
Following the determination of material constants by uniaxial test, the disk samples were then tested by the indentor method.
Academic text (1996) -
Here we see how we would model the plastic strains in this uniaxial situation.
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The equivalent uniaxial response of this material is nonlinear, as shown in Figure 10.
Academic text (1996) -
A comparison of the effects of hydrostatic loading with uniaxial loading is presented in Figure 4.
Academic text (1993) -
HIP achieved properties similar to uniaxial hot pressing but allowed complex shape fabrication.
Academic text (1997) -
Previously, the majority of the patients had used prostheses with uniaxial knee units; three had used the 4-bar linkage.
Academic text (1995) -
Table 1 also compares present findings with the results of previous work related to hydrostatic (8) and uniaxial loading (9).
Academic text (1993) -
In engineering tests, the material displayed typical uniaxial behavior under stress.
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To simplify our analysis, we focused on the uniaxial loads applied to the structure.
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Etymology
Uniaxial comes from the part uni- meaning 'one' and the word axis meaning 'axis' or 'axle', like a wheel's axle. So uniaxial means 'one axis', and we use it for things that have or move in only one direction.
