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mechanical tension

Pulling force transmitted axially – Opposite of compression
Class type of: tension and compression, force Q908584

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
tension and compression, force[1][2]
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[4]
ISQ dimension
\mathsf{L} \mathsf{M} \mathsf{T}^{-2}
Opposite of
compression[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en traction en mechanical tension en tension ar توتر ar الشد ar شد ar قوى الشد el Εφελκυσμός es tensión es tensión mecánica fa کشش fi mekaaninen jännitys fr tension fr tension mécanique he מתיחות hi तनाव hu igénybevétel hu feszítés hu feszültség hu húzóerő
🔖 Identifiers · 14
GND ID
4134428-5
OpenAlex ID
C2992207750
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Tension applied.svg ↗
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/12920
BabelNet ID
00076553n
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/tension-physics
Freebase ID
/m/0b4rnc
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121qg5g8
KBpedia ID
Tension
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
206442445, 2910932133
Phenotype and Trait Ontology ID
0002284
QUDT dimension ID
A0E0L1I0M1H0T-2D0
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QUDT quantity kind ID
Tension
Wolfram Language quantity ID
Tension

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
force, tension and compression
← Has use 2
rope, chain
← Uses 2
drawing, towing
Belongs to 1
tension and compression
Opposite of 1
compression
← Facet of 1
ultimate tensile strength
← Opposite of 1
compression
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  1. 7w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Phenotype and Trait Ontology ID → 0002284
    Subclass of → tension and compression, force
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6
    Opposite of → compression
    "Created claim: Phenotype and Trait Ontology ID: 0002284"
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