Stress intensity can refer to:
- Stress intensity factor in fracture mechanics
- Tresca effective stress (after Henri Tresca) in material yielding
Famous quotes containing the words stress and/or intensity:
“Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind.”
—W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1966)
“Consider the difference between looking and staring. A look is voluntary; it is also mobile, rising and falling in intensity as its foci of interest are taken up and then exhausted. A stare has, essentially, the character of a compulsion; it is steady, unmodulated, “fixed.””
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)