In the mechanical sense, however, the term strain is applied to distortion of material resulting from force or stress applied to it, and this distinction must be remembered when dealing with mechanisms.
Nangona kunjalo, ngokoluvo lobugcisa, igama elithi uxinzelelo lisetyenziswa ekujijweni kwento okusukela kunyanzelo okanye kuxinzelelo olufakwe kwento, kwaye oku kwahlukana kumele kukhunjulwe xa kujongenwe nezixhobo zobugcisa.