Stresses & Strains Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: impact : a very rapidly applied load, acoustics : the science of sound waves, thermal expansion : expansion due to heat, plastic deformation : when the load is removed the object is permanently deformed, fatigue strength : resistance of a material to a cyclic load, oxidation : decay due oxygen, elastic deformation : when the load is removed the material returns to its original shape, modulus of elasticity : basically measures the stiffness or rigidity of a material, shear : this stress produces force that work in opposite direction parallel with the plane of the force, causing adjacent parts to move past each, dead load : type of load created by the weight of building components, corrosion : chemical or electro-chemical decay, deflection : the movement of an object when a load is introduced, compression : pushing force on both end of an object towards the center an object, tension : pulling force applied to the end of an object, thermal properties : properties of a material that relate to how it reacts and responds to heat.