Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
uniaxial
Adjective
/juː.niˈæk.si.əl/
Definition
Relating to or occurring along a single axis.
Examples
- The uniaxial stress applied to the material caused it to deform.
- In a uniaxial tensile test, force is applied in one direction to measure material strength.
- Due to its uniaxial nature, the device operates efficiently in a single direction.
Meaning
The term ‘uniaxial’ is used to describe a property or behavior of a system that has only one direction of influence or action.
Synonyms
- One-dimensional
- Monodirectional
- Linear
