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dilatant
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/ˈdɪləˌtænt/
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/ˈdaɪləˌtænt/
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dilatant
noun
dilatants
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UK
/daɪˈleɪtənt/
US
/daɪˈleɪtənt/
дилатант
The dilatant behavior of the fluid was observed during the experiment.
Дилатантное поведение жидкости было замечено во время эксперимента.
Additional translations
неньютоновская жидкость
Synonyms
dilatant fluid
non-Newtonian (shear-thickening) fluid
thickening fluid
shear-thickening suspension
shear-thickening fluid
dilatant material
dilatant
adjective
more dilatant
Comp.
most dilatant
Super.
UK
/ˈdɪləˌtænt/
US
/ˈdaɪləˌtænt/
дилатантный
The material exhibited dilatant behavior under stress.
Материал проявлял дилатантное поведение под нагрузкой.
Synonyms
expansive
swelling
stretching
dilating
Definitions
dilatant
noun
A substance that increases in viscosity as the rate of shear increases.
The cornstarch and water mixture is a classic example of a dilatant, as it becomes more solid when stirred quickly.
dilatant
adjective
(of a fluid or other material) Increasing in apparent viscosity as the rate of shear strain increases; shear-thickening.
The suspension behaves as a dilatant fluid, becoming almost solid when struck suddenly.
Tending to expand in volume when subjected to shear deformation, especially of rocks or soils in geological contexts.
During fault movement the rock mass entered a dilatant phase and opened small voids.
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