Definition of Stiffness. Meaning of Stiffness. Synonyms of Stiffness

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Definition of Stiffness

Stiffness
Stiffness Stiff"ness, n. The quality or state of being stiff; as, the stiffness of cloth or of paste; stiffness of manner; stiffness of character. The vices of old age have the stiffness of it too. --South.

Meaning of Stiffness from wikipedia

- spring) Stiffness is usually defined under quasi-static conditions, but sometimes under dynamic loading. In the International System of Units, stiffness is...
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- notion of stiffness, and state what is probably the most satisfactory of these as a "definition" of stiffness. J. D. Lambert defines stiffness as follows:...
- element stiffness matrix is zero for most values of i and j, for which the corresponding basis functions are zero within Tk. The full stiffness matrix...
- stiff voice is Thai: Javanese contrasts stiff and slack voiced bilabial, dental, retroflex, and velar stops. Mpi (Loloish) contrasts modals and stiff...