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extension fracture
A fracture that develops perpendicular to the direction of greatest stress and parallel to the direction of compression; a tension fracture.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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