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creep
A condition of permanent elongation of a turbine blade. Creep causes the turbine blades to actually grow in length when they are acted on by high temperature and high centrifugal loading.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aeronautics
- Company: Aviation Supplies & Academics
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