The Materials and Methods section is a vital component of any formal lab report. This section of the report gives a detailed account of the procedure that was followed in completing the experiment(s) discussed in the report.
shear flow. Definitions: 1. a flow of a material in which parallel planes in the material are displaced in a direction parallel to each other. The definition information for shear flow is provided by Stedman's.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  shear(noun) (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves. 2  shear(verb) a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it. 3  shear(verb) cut with shears.