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concaveOf a surface, curving inwards, or away from the eye. For example, a bowl appears concave when viewed from above. In geometry, a concave polygon is one that has an interior angle greater than 180°. Concave is the opposite of convex. |
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The stretched fibers on the convex face tend to fracture long before the compressed concave face reaches maximum stress limits. |
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