Creep rate
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Description
The rate of deformation that occurs in a stressed material with time. The creep rate is usually measured in change in length (inch) per total size (inch) per hour. It may also be expressed as percent change in length per hour.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Kriechgeschwindigkeit (Deut.); vitesse de dformation (Fr.);