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Liability of breakage from stress without significant plastic deformation
Forensic engineering Fractography Izod impact strength test Software brittleness Strengthening mechanisms of materials Toughness Callister Jr., William
Brittleness
Description of how difficult software is to modify
In computer programming and software engineering, software brittleness is the increased likelihood that software, that previously appeared reliable, now
Software_brittleness
Topics referred to by the same term
brittle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brittleness is the liability of a material to fracture when subjected to stress. Brittle or brittleness may
Brittle_(disambiguation)
Class of echinoderms
Brittle stars, serpent stars, or ophiuroids (from Latin ophiurus 'brittle star'; from Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis) 'serpent' and οὐρά (ourá) 'tail'; referring
Brittle_star
Confection made with nuts
Brittle is a type of confection consisting of flat broken pieces of hard sugar candy embedded with nuts such as pecans, almonds, or peanuts, and which
Brittle_(food)
Concept in systems theory
system. Brittle system analysis develops an analogy with materials science in order to analyze system brittleness. A system that is brittle (but initially
Brittle_system
Degree to which a material under stress irreversibly deforms before failure
ceramics and semiconductors, are generally characterized by their brittleness. This brittleness primarily stems from their strong ionic or covalent bonds, which
Ductility
Strongest part of the Earth's crust
The brittle-ductile transition zone (hereafter the "transition zone") is the zone of the Earth's crust that marks the transition from the upper, more
Brittle–ductile transition zone
Brittle–ductile_transition_zone
Species of flowering plant
Encelia californica is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae It is commonly referred to as California coast sunflower and California bush
Encelia_californica
English businessman and rugby union player
Benjamin Clifford "Cliff" Brittle (January 1942 – 11 September 2011) was an English businessman and former rugby union player who was the chairman of
Cliff_Brittle
Group of genetic disorders resulting in fragile bones
fibrils and hydroxyapatite crystals to form bone is altered, causing brittleness. Bone fractures occur because the stress state within collagen fibrils
Osteogenesis_imperfecta
Form of diabetes mellitus
Type 1 diabetes (T1D), or type 1 diabetes mellitus, is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the body's immune system destroys beta cells in the pancreas
Type_1_diabetes
Group of phyllosilicate minerals
classed as a brittle mica. Muscovite Paragonite Brittle micas: Margarite Common micas: Biotite Lepidolite Phlogopite Zinnwaldite Brittle micas: Clintonite
Mica
Species of flowering plant
species E. radians Brandegee. The common name "brittlebush" comes from the brittleness of its stems. Other names include hierba del vaso (Spanish) and cotx
Encelia_farinosa
Species of fern
Cystopteris fragilis is a species of perennial fern known by the common names brittle bladder-fern and common fragile fern. It can be found worldwide, generally
Cystopteris_fragilis
Fracture or discontinuity in displaced rock
and mantle accumulate deformation gradually via shearing, whereas the brittle upper crust reacts by fracture – instantaneous stress release – resulting
Fault_(geology)
Landform on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Glen Brittle (Gleann Breadail in Scottish Gaelic) is a large glen in the south of the Isle of Skye, in Scotland. It runs roughly south to north, along
Glen_Brittle
Process of heat treating used to increase the toughness of iron-based alloys
latter. Brittleness – Brittleness describes a material's tendency to break before bending or deforming either elastically or plastically. Brittleness increases
Tempering_(metallurgy)
Species of brittle star
species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It is found around the coasts of western Europe and is known in Britain as the common brittle star. It is
Ophiothrix_fragilis
2019 video game
Hearthian species; the Attlerock, a small rocky moon orbiting Timber Hearth; Brittle Hollow, a hollow planet that is collapsing into a black hole at its center
Outer_Wilds
Ridges or splits in the fingernail or toenail
Greek words ὄνυχο- ónycho-, "nail" and ῥῆξις rhexis, "bursting"), is a brittleness with breakage of finger or toenails that may result from hypothyroidism
Onychorrhexis
Various colors of gold obtained by alloying gold with other elements
fine-grained two- or three-phase microstructure with reduced brittleness. Another way of reducing brittleness is to add a small amount of palladium, copper, or silver
Colored_gold
Common synthetic polymer
it is used in the production of canvas. Polyvinyl chloride is a white, brittle solid. It is soluble in ketones, chlorinated solvents, dimethylformamide
Polyvinyl_chloride
Bay on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Loch Brittle is a sea loch on the southwest coast of Skye in Scotland. A volcanic dark sandy beach separates Glen Brittle from Loch Brittle. The land to
Loch_Brittle
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
plate used for the ship was subject to being especially brittle when cold, and that this brittleness exacerbated the impact damage and hastened the sinking
Titanic
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Fragility may refer to: A property of a solid, related to brittleness Fragility (glass physics), a concept to characterize viscous slow down
Fragility
Book by Amory and L. Hunter Lovins
Brittle Power: Energy Strategy for National Security is a 1982 book by Amory B. Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins, prepared originally as a Pentagon study and
Brittle_Power
Attribute of a physical system or body or non-chemical property of a material
observables. Some physical properties are qualitative, such as shininess, brittleness, etc.; some general qualitative properties admit more specific related
Physical_property
Measure of a material's resistance to localized plastic deformation
Thus in technical terms, a material can be both brittle and strong. In everyday usage "brittleness" usually refers to the tendency to fracture under
Hardness
Israeli and American actress (born 1981)
portrayal, which he thought had "little of the charm, budding genius or even brittle intelligence that the diary itself reveals". Conversely, Ben Brantley found
Natalie_Portman
Species of cactus
Opuntia fragilis, known by the common names brittle pricklypear and little prickly pear, is a prickly pear cactus native to much of western North America
Opuntia_fragilis
Piece of mineral crystal used to make jewelry
soft minerals are not typically used as gemstones by virtue of their brittleness and lack of durability. Found all over the world, the industry of coloured
Gemstone
Georgian candle-shaped nut candy
churchkhela; CHURCH-kheh-LAH) is a traditional Georgian candle-shaped brittle confection. The main ingredients of churchkhela are grape must, nuts, and
Churchkhela
English actress (born 1975)
James of the BBC credited Winslet for portraying Anning as "stern and brittle but immensely sympathetic" and considered her "contained, potent performance"
Kate_Winslet
Object-oriented programming system problem
interface problem Implementation inheritance Inheritance semantics Software brittleness Virtual inheritance "Selective Open Recursion: A Solution to the Fragile
Fragile_base_class
American historian (born 1979)
2017. ISBN 9780804799744. The Human Body in the Age of Catastrophe: Brittleness, Integration, Science, and the Great War. With Todd Meyers. Chicago:
Stefanos_Geroulanos
Maximum stress withstood by stretched material before breaking
material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before breaking. In brittle materials, the ultimate tensile strength is close to the yield point, whereas
Ultimate_tensile_strength
Island country in West Africa
2017). "Translating Dina Salústio, Cape Verde's First Female Novelist". Brittle Paper. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022
Cape_Verde
1912 maritime disaster
No. 3 iron rivets had a high level of slag inclusions, making them more brittle than the more usual "Best-Best" No. 4 iron rivets, and more prone to snapping
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
American actress (born 1967)
Osage County, she's carving out a nice new niche for herself, playing brittle women who show their love and concern through explosive temper". Her role
Julia_Roberts
Split of materials or structures under stress
develops tangentially, it is called a shear crack, slip band, or dislocation. Brittle fractures occur without any apparent deformation before fracture. Ductile
Fracture
American serial killer (1960–1994)
then used as stimulus for masturbation. Eventually, the skull became too brittle by this bleaching process, so Dahmer pulverized and disposed of it. According
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Ancient Jewish manuscripts
followed in the same year. The majority of the scrolls consist of tiny, brittle fragments, which were published at a pace considered by many to be excessively
Dead_Sea_Scrolls
English rock band (1960–1970)
would be making records on which he openly imitated Dylan's nasal drone, brittle strum, and introspective vocal persona"; and six months after that, Dylan
The_Beatles
Strengthening a material through plastic deformation
deformation. This characteristic is what sets ductile materials apart from brittle materials. Work hardening may be desirable, undesirable, or inconsequential
Work_hardening
Online literary magazine
Brittle Paper is an online literary magazine styled as an "African literary blog" published weekly in the English language. Its focus is on "build(ing)
Brittle_Paper
American actor (1905–1982)
Hepburn, and his daughter, Jane Fonda. The elder Fonda played an emotionally brittle and distant father who becomes more accessible at the end of his life.
Henry_Fonda
Science of predicting if, when, and how a given material will fail under loading
of external loads. The failure of a material is usually classified into brittle failure (fracture) or ductile failure (yield). Depending on the conditions
Material_failure_theory
Alloy of iron and carbon
a hard but brittle martensitic structure. The steel is then tempered, which is just a specialized type of annealing, to reduce brittleness. In this application
Steel
British author (born 1965)
Call by Tim Powers (1993) The Innkeeper's Song by Peter S. Beagle (1994) Brittle Innings by Michael Bishop (1995) Alvin Journeyman by Orson Scott Card (1996)
J._K._Rowling
Brittleness in steel at high temperature often caused by high sulfur levels
Red-short or hot-short steel is steel that becomes brittle at red-hot temperatures. This brittleness is often caused by high sulfur levels, in which case
Red-short_carbon_steel
Chemical compound with formula NaCl
1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions. It is transparent or translucent, brittle, hygroscopic, and occurs as the mineral halite. In its edible form, common
Sodium_chloride
British actress (born 1998)
that "Edgar-Jones captures all of Marianne’s intensity and acumen, her brittleness and damage". Jen Chaney of Vulture praised her chemistry with Mescal
Daisy_Edgar-Jones
Medical condition
Brittle asthma is a type of asthma distinguishable from other forms by recurrent, severe attacks. There are two subtypes divided by symptoms: Type 1 and
Brittle_asthma
Phylum of animals having a dorsal nerve cord
are mobile and take a variety of body shapes, for example starfish and brittle stars, sea urchins and sea cucumbers. Chordate genomics – Study of the
Chordate
Mineral's behavior when deformed or broken
The mineral breaks or powders easily. Most ionic-bonded minerals are brittle. The mineral may be pounded out into thin sheets. Metallic-bonded minerals
Tenacity_(mineralogy)
American actress and author (born 1960)
commended Moore for combining both "neurotic fragility and over-bearing brittleness" in her performance. She received another Golden Globe nomination for
Julianne_Moore
Topics referred to by the same term
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Fragile
Marine phylum of animals often with radial symmetries
the phylum Echinodermata (/ɪˌkaɪnoʊˈdɜːrmətə/), which includes starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars and sea cucumbers, as well as the sessile
Echinoderm
Iron disulfide (FeS2) with orthorhombic crystal structure
word. Marcasite in the scientific sense is not used as a gem due to its brittleness. Marcasite can be formed as both a primary or a secondary mineral. It
Marcasite
Iron alloy
typically 3.8–4.7%, along with silica and other dross, which makes it brittle and not useful directly as a material except for limited applications.
Pig_iron
Group of lines within a poem
glass-like fish in bowls. In the hard-rutted lane At every footstep breaks a brittle pane, And tinkling trees ice-bound, Changed into weeping willows, sweep
Stanza
Chemical element with atomic number 74 (W)
ISBN 978-0-8160-5649-1. Lassner, Erik; Schubert, Wolf-Dieter (1999). "low temperature brittleness". Tungsten: properties, chemistry, technology of the element, alloys
Tungsten
Phosphate mineral (Zn2Fe(PO4)2 . 4H2O)
collectors for its rarity and for its delicate bluish green colour but brittleness and fragility as well as the intrinsic value of large crystals make it
Phosphophyllite
English writer (born 1960)
Call by Tim Powers (1993) The Innkeeper's Song by Peter S. Beagle (1994) Brittle Innings by Michael Bishop (1995) Alvin Journeyman by Orson Scott Card (1996)
Neil_Gaiman
Species of brittle star
squamata, common names brooding snake star and dwarf brittle star, is a species complex of brittle stars in the family Amphiuridae. This species is small
Amphipholis_squamata
Bullets designed to reduce ricochet risk
Brittle failure may occur at subsonic velocity. Attempting to crimp a brittle frangible bullet into the cartridge case may break the bullet. Brittle frangible
Frangible_bullet
American book preservation initiative
The Brittle Books Program is an initiative carried out by the National Endowment for the Humanities at the request of the United States Congress. The
Brittle_Books_Program
Group of genetic connective tissues disorders
hypermobility type. Variations in the genes COL1A1 and COL1A2 cause it. Brittle-cornea syndrome (BCS) is characterized by the progressive thinning of the
Ehlers–Danlos_syndrome
Species of brittle star
Ophionereis schayeri, Schayer's brittle star, is a brittle star in the family Ophionereididae. The central disk is up to 2.5 centimetres wide, with arms
Ophionereis_schayeri
Multipurpose organs of echinoderms
sand dollars and sea cucumbers; they are more discreet though present on brittle stars, and have only a feeding function in feather stars. They are part
Tube_feet
Species of gorgon's head
Gorgon's head or Medusa's head is a species of Gorgonocephalus, a genus of brittle star. The species has five main arms, which, however, are divided into
Gorgonocephalus_caputmedusae
American actress (1908–1989)
journalist Jim Emerson wrote: "Was she just a camp figurehead because her brittle, melodramatic style of acting hadn't aged well? Or was it that she was
Bette_Davis
Hard, brittle internal structure found in all members of the family Sepiidae
in the cuttlebone provides an optimized balance between stiffness and brittleness of the overall structure. This wavy structure inhibits crack propagation
Cuttlebone
World War II Allied nuclear weapons program
built at Columbia to test the process, but the prototype proved to be too brittle. A rival barrier was developed from powdered nickel by Kellex, the Bell
Manhattan_Project
1985 film by Robert Zemeckis
scene of 1985 George being coerced into buying a large amount of peanut brittle from a young girl; a scene of young George trapped in a phone booth by
Back_to_the_Future
Canadian band
Richardson Producer of the Year Award for his work on Rare Americans' "Brittle Bones Nicky" and Mother Mother's "It's Alright". James Priestner: Vocals
Rare_Americans
Family of brittle stars
(commonly called long-armed burrowing brittle stars or burrowing brittle stars) are a large family of brittle stars of the suborder Gnathophiurina. Some
Amphiuridae
1916 major naval battle during World War I
chance of proper shell function on the British side, a result of overly brittle shells and Lyddite exploding too soon. The issue of poorly performing shells
Battle_of_Jutland
Chemical compound
room-temperature and high-temperature brittleness, which interferes with potential structural applications. This brittleness is generally attributed to the inability
Nickel_aluminide
Steel in which the main interstitial alloying constituent is carbon
reduces maleability, increases brittleness and make fractures and breakages much more likely. To reduce these brittleness problems whilst still achieving
Carbon_steel
Topics referred to by the same term
Brittlestem is a common name for several organisms and may refer to: Mabrya acerifolia, a plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Arizona Psathyrella
Brittlestem
Form of the drug cocaine
Purer forms of crack resemble off-white, jagged-edged "rocks" of a hard, brittle plastic, with a slightly higher density than candle wax. Like cocaine in
Crack_cocaine
Biocomposite material used for construction and insulation
mixes and acts as an insulator and moisture regulator. It lacks the brittleness of concrete and consequently does not need expansion joints. Typically
Hempcrete
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
pictorialists, particularly William Mortensen, who called their work "hard and brittle". Adams disliked the work of Mortensen and disliked him personally, referring
Ansel_Adams
JSTOR 2991792 Ladd, Everett Carll. "The 1992 vote for President Clinton: Another brittle mandate?." Political Science Quarterly 108.1 (1993): 1-28. online Lipset
1992 United States presidential election
1992_United_States_presidential_election
Pastry
An ice cream cone or poke (Northern Ireland) is a brittle, cone-shaped pastry, usually made of a wafer similar in texture to a waffle, made so ice cream
Ice_cream_cone
Naturally occurring volcanic glass
research animals. The major disadvantage of obsidian blades is their brittleness compared to those made of metal, thus limiting the surgical applications
Obsidian
Chemical compound involving ionic bonding
ions typically have high melting and boiling points, and are hard and brittle. As solids they are almost always electrically insulating, but when melted
Salt_(chemistry)
Major tissue that makes up part of the tooth in humans and many animals
mineral in enamel accounts not only for its strength but also for its brittleness. Tooth enamel ranks 5 on Mohs hardness scale (between steel and titanium)
Tooth_enamel
(3-5cm) and weigh much less than stichopodids. The largest known specimen of brittle star is the basket star Astrotoma agassizii. This species can grow to have
Largest_and_heaviest_animals
Common carpentry tool
surfaces (such as in machining work), as the steel of its head is somewhat brittle; the ball-peen hammer is more suitable for such metalwork. An early claw
Claw_hammer
Dimensionless parameter of the Weibull distribution
narrower distribution of values. Use case examples include biological and brittle material failure analysis, where modulus is used to describe the variability
Weibull_modulus
American professional wrestling family
Von Erich family. With his short stature (5'5”), asthma, and extremely brittle bones, which were prone to breaking, Chris was never able to achieve the
Von_Erich_family
Resin traditionally obtained from the mastic tree on the island of Chios
glands of the evergreen shrub Pistacia lentiscus and dries into pieces of brittle, translucent resin. When chewed, the resin softens and becomes bright white
Mastic_(plant_resin)
Adhesive created from boiling animal connective tissue
creating an irregular break that is more difficult to repair. This brittleness is taken advantage of by instrument makers. For example, instruments
Animal_glue
Crystal patterns found in some meteorites
boundaries of the parent metals, generally increasing the hardness and brittleness of the metal. The structures form due to the precipitation of a single
Widmanstätten_pattern
German breed of dog
dislodged. Dachshunds may also be affected by osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease). The condition seems to be mainly limited to wire-haired
Dachshund
Image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface
box is not packed too tightly or under filled. Folder larger photos or brittle photos stacked flat within archival boxes with other materials of comparable
Photograph
Species of moss
Tortella fragilis is a species of moss belonging to the family Pottiaceae. It has cosmopolitan distribution. "Tortella fragilis Limpricht, 1888". www.gbif
Tortella_fragilis
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French
French name derived from Late Latin Ægidius, GILLES means "shield of goatskin."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Light, The ever new light, New lamp, The sweet smell of a pack of fundip mixed with a new flame
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Heraclius Soter.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Golden Love
Boy/Male
British, English
Little Tom
Female
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Christina, CAIRISTINE means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Girl/Female
Greek
Nightingale.
Boy/Male
Sikh
The lover of the truth
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Pure
Male
Greek
(Βάλιος) Greek name BALIOS means "dappled, piebald." In mythology, this is the name of one of two immortal horses (the other named Xanthos) who drew the chariot of Achilles during the Trojan war. They were the offspring of the harpy Podarge and the west wind Zephyros.
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a.
Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness, brittleness, or transparency; as, a glassy stream; a glassy surface; the glassy deep.
n.
That quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; -- as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc.
n.
Brittleness.
superl.
Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of animals are remarkably tough.
n.
Aptness to break; fragility.
n.
Brittleness.
n.
The quality or state of being malleable; -- opposed to friability and brittleness.
n.
The condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility.