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  • 61threshold limit value — (TLV) a value assigned to an industrial chemical by the American Conference of Governmental Hygienists, representing the maximum concentration to which most workers can be repeatedly exposed without adverse health effects …

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  • 62elastic limit — the point beyond which the deformations of a structure or material are no longer purely elastic or, in other words, the greatest stress which a material is capable of sustaining without any permanent strain remaining after complete release of the …

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  • 63fatigue limit — The maximum stress that can be sustained for a specified number of cycles without failure. Also known as fatigue strength. See fatigue (i) …

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  • 64Power transfer limit —   The maximum power that can be transferred from one electric utility system to another without overloading any facility in either system.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 65Thermal limit —   The maximum amount of power a transmission line can carry without suffering heat related deterioration of line equipment, particularly conductors.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 66elastic limit — noun Physics the maximum extent to which a solid can be stretched without permanent alteration of size or shape …

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  • 67elastic limit — /əlæstɪk ˈlɪmət/ (say uhlastik limuht) noun the limiting value of the stress which can be applied to a body, or substance, without causing its permanent deformation …

  • 68endurance limit — /ɛnˈdjurəns lɪmət/ (say en dyoohruhns limuht) noun (in fatigue testing) the maximum stress which a material will withstand without breaking …

  • 69Roche Limit —    The minimum distance a satellite can orbit its parent planet without having tidal forces tear it apart …

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  • 70floor limit — / flɔ: ˌlɪmɪt/ noun a highest sale through a credit card that a retailer can accept without having to get authorisation from the bank that issued the card …

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