The theory and practice of modern framed structures : designed for the use of schools, and for engineers in professional practice (1897)
Johnson, J. B. (John Butler), 1850-1902, Bryan, C. W. (Charles Walter), 1863-1927, Turneaure, Frederick Eugene, 1886- · New York : J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 300
beyond what is ordinarily known as the elasticlimit. This limiting stress corresponds to the maximum distortion which will entirely dis-appear when the load is removed, or to the initial permanent set. This permanent set orfixed distortion is a kind of cold flowing of the material. When a plain…