Distortional
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to, or exhibiting, distortion. not-comparable
"Moreover, local buckling may occur, where the section involves plate flexure alone without transverse deformation of the overall column, or distortional buckling, where the cross-sectional shape changes along the length of the member without transverse deformation."
Synonyms
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More examples"Moreover, local buckling may occur, where the section involves plate flexure alone without transverse deformation of the overall column, or distortional buckling, where the cross-sectional shape changes along the length of the member without transverse deformation."
Etymology
From distortion + -al.