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Preferred term

deformation  

Type

  • owl:NamedIndividual

Definition

  • A change or alteration of the original form, shape and/or dimensions of a material caused by the application of force, without a breach of the continuity of its parts. [EwaGlos] (en)
  • Change in shape without loosing integrity, leadingto bending, buckling or twisting of a stone block. [ICOMOS-ISCS] (en)

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Entry terms

  • bowing (en)
  • plastic deformation (en)

In other languages

  • přetvoření

    Czech

  • distorsion

    French

  • déformation
  • déformation plastique
  • gauchissement
  • German

  • Verformung

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https://hist-arch-vocab.org/bvha#c_rg3dkman

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