orthotropic Definition
having different properties or values when measured in different directions.
Using orthotropic: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "orthotropic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The orthotropic material has different stiffnesses in different directions.
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The orthotropic plate has different bending stiffnesses in different directions.
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The orthotropic beam has different flexural rigidities in different directions.
orthotropic Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for orthotropic
Summary: orthotropic in Brief
The term 'orthotropic' [awr-thuh-trop-ik, -troh-pik] refers to materials or structures that have different properties or values when measured in different directions. It is often used in the context of engineering and physics, such as 'The orthotropic material has different stiffnesses in different directions.'
