flexural

/ˈflɛkʃərəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or involving bending, especially of a solid material or structure.
    • The engineer calculated the flexural strength of the steel beam.
    • Flexural stress can cause cracks in concrete if not properly reinforced.
    • The bridge's design was tested for flexural fatigue over many years.
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