NOUN
dieKnickungbuckling; (structural) deflection; (mechanical) bending
Knickung is a German noun that means buckling, (structural) deflection, or (mechanical) bending.
Definitions
1.the mechanical phenomenon where a structural element bends or is deflected under pressure (buckling)(technik; mechanik)
a.mechanical deformation, usually of beams or columns, under compressive stress
Die Knickung der Säule führte zum Einsturz des Daches.—The buckling of the column caused the roof to collapse.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | — | die Knickungen |
| Genitive | — | — |
| Dative | — | — |
| Accusative | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Knickung" mean in English?
- "Knickung" means buckling, (structural) deflection, or (mechanical) bending. It is a German noun.
- What part of speech is "Knickung"?
- "Knickung" is a noun in German.
