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President of Singapore from 1971 to 1981
terms. Both the Benjamin Sheares Bridge and Sheares Hall at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are named after him. Sheares was born on 12 August
Benjamin_Sheares
Surname list
Sheares is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Benjamin Sheares (1907–1981), president of Singapore from 1971 to 1981 Benjamin Sheares
Sheares
Singaporean surgeon (born 1943)
Joseph Henry Hinggian Sheares (born 1943), also known as Joseph H. H. Sheares, is a Singaporean surgeon who specialises in cardiothoracic surgery. Born
Joseph_Sheares
Singaporean curator (born 1941)
Constance Alice Chengliu Sheares (born 4 October 1941) is a Singaporean arts administrator, curator, and writer. Sheares helped establish the National
Constance_Sheares
Irish republican brothers executed in 1798
the rebellion and were subsequently executed. The Sheares brothers were the sons of Henry Sheares, a liberal banker from County Cork who, as a communicant
Sheares_brothers
First Lady of Singapore from 1971 to 1981
Yeo Seh Geok Sheares (Chinese: 楊細玉; 6 March 1917 – 8 July 2012) was the First Lady of Singapore when her husband, Benjamin Sheares, served as president
Yeo_Seh_Geok
Bridge in Singapore
The Benjamin Sheares Bridge (Chinese: 薛尔思桥; pinyin: Xūeěrsī Qíao; Malay: Jambatan Benjamin Sheares; Tamil: பென்ஜமின் ஷியர்ஸ் பாலம்) is the longest bridge
Benjamin_Sheares_Bridge
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shear may refer to: Animal shearing, the collection of wool from various species Sheep shearing The removal
Shear
British coach tour operator, owned by Leger
Shearings (legally Shearings Travel Limited) is a coach tour operator, part of the Leger Shearings Group, based in the United Kingdom. The tour operator
Shearings
Surname list
Look up shearer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A shearer is someone who shears, such as a cloth shearer, or a sheep shearer. Origins of the name include
Shearer
Difference in wind speed or direction over a short distance
atmosphere. Atmospheric wind shear is normally described as either vertical or horizontal wind shear. Vertical wind shear is a change in wind speed or
Wind_shear
Motorsport race track in Marina Bay, Singapore
amongst local F1 fans to submit ideas. Turn 1 was named Sheares after Benjamin Henry Sheares, the second president of Singapore; Turn 7 was named Memorial
Marina_Bay_Street_Circuit
gynaecologist Benjamin Sheares was announced as a nominee, despite not being an expected choice. Prime minister Lee Kuan Yew nominated Sheares as president, which
1970 Singaporean presidential election
1970_Singaporean_presidential_election
December 1970). "Sheares To Be President". The Straits Times. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2024 – via NewspaperSG. "All 'ayes' for Sheares". The Straits
List of presidents of Singapore
List_of_presidents_of_Singapore
African-American polymer chemist
Valerie Sheares Ashby is an American chemist and university professor who currently serves as president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Valerie_Ashby
Presidential election in Singapore
election while nine members were absent. Benjamin Sheares was re-elected by the Parliament of Singapore. Sheares was sworn in for his third term as president
1978 Singaporean presidential election
1978_Singaporean_presidential_election
Canadian-American actress (1902–1983)
Edith Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902 – June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress who was active on film from 1919 through 1942. Shearer often played
Norma_Shearer
Manufacturing process used in metalworking and with paper and plastics
the process is called shearing; if the cutting blades are curved then they are shearing-type operations. The most commonly sheared materials are in the
Shearing_(manufacturing)
Type of geometric transformation
In plane geometry, a shear mapping is an affine transformation that displaces each point in a fixed direction by an amount proportional to its signed
Shear_mapping
American actor (born 1943)
Shearer (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, musician, radio host, writer, and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer
Harry_Shearer
Type of two-legged frame for lifting loads
Shear legs, also known as sheers, shears, or sheer legs, are a form of two-legged lifting device. Shear legs may be permanent, formed of a solid A-frame
Shear_legs
Coplanar forces acting on the same body in opposite directions
forces. Shear force can also be defined in terms of planes: "If a plane is passed through a body, a force acting along this plane is called a shear force
Shear_force
Component of stress coplanar with a material cross section
Shear stress (often denoted by τ, Greek: tau) is the component of stress coplanar with a material cross section. It arises from the shear force, the component
Shear_stress
American businessperson (born 1983)
Emmett Shear (born 1983) is an American Internet entrepreneur and investor. He co-founded the live video platform Justin.tv. Shear became the chief executive
Emmett_Shear
English former footballer and pundit (born 1970)
Alan Shearer (born 13 August 1970) is an English football pundit and former professional player who played as a striker. Widely regarded as one of the
Alan_Shearer
African American church in Chicago
scholarship in Sheares II's name continues to be offered to members of the United Church of Christ.[1] Sheares's son, Reuben A. Sheares III, had earlier
Trinity United Church of Christ
Trinity_United_Church_of_Christ
Wall intended to withstand lateral loads
loads. A shear wall resists loads parallel to the plane of the wall. Collectors, also known as drag members, transfer the diaphragm shear to shear walls
Shear_wall
Expressway in Singapore
16-kilometre mark and merges with Sheares Avenue (newly formed as part of the truncated section of the former route). From Sheares Avenue, a left turn goes to
East_Coast_Parkway
Presidential election in Singapore
nominated Benjamin Sheares for a second term as president. Sheares was unanimously re-elected by Parliament as president. Sheares was sworn in for his
1974 Singaporean presidential election
1974_Singaporean_presidential_election
Ratio of shear stress to shear strain
solid mechanics, the shear modulus or modulus of rigidity, denoted by G, or sometimes S or μ, is a measure of the elastic shear stiffness of a material
Shear_modulus
American actress, television personality, comedian (born 1954)
Rhonda Honey Shear (born November 12, 1954) is an American television personality, comedienne, actress, and entrepreneur. She is known for her role as
Rhonda_Shear
Response of rock to deformation
In geology, shear is the response of a rock to deformation usually by compressive stress and forms particular textures. Shear can be homogeneous or non-homogeneous
Shear_(geology)
British author (born 1982)
Miranda Rose Shearer (born 11 May 1982) is an English author. Miranda Shearer has written two books. She wrote the first book My Turn To Cook at the age
Miranda_Shearer
Process by which wool on a sheep is cut off
Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically
Sheep_shearing
Liquid, gas, or other continuously deforming and flowing material
an applied shear stress, or external force. They have zero shear modulus, or, in simpler terms, are substances which cannot resist any shear force applied
Fluid
Scientific instrument measuring light collimation
referred to as the shear and has given the instrument its name. The shear can also be produced by gratings. Parallel-sided shear plates are sometimes
Shearing_interferometer
American actor
Matthew Louis Shear (born October 10, 1984) is an American actor. He is known for playing the role of Tony in Noah Baumbach's Mistress America, opposite
Matthew_Shear
Metalworking process
Shear forming (shear spinning), is similar to metal spinning. In shear spinning, the area of the final piece is approximately equal to that of the flat
Shear_forming
Flow induced by force in a fluid
In solid mechanics, shear flow is the shear stress over a distance in a thin-walled structure. In fluid dynamics, shear flow is the flow induced by a
Shear_flow
Resistance of a fluid to shear deformation
aforementioned ratio u / y {\displaystyle u/y} is called the rate of shear deformation or shear velocity, and is the derivative of the fluid speed in the direction
Viscosity
American attorney and political activist
Kennedy Shearer (January 21, 1931 – March 3, 2007) was an American attorney and political activist who founded the American Independent Party. Shearer went
Bill_Shearer
Deformation due to shear stress
In continuum mechanics, shearing refers to the occurrence of a shear strain, which is a deformation of a material substance in which parallel internal
Shearing_(physics)
Surname list
Shearing is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dinah Shearing (1928–2021), Australian actress George Shearing (1919–2011), British jazz
Shearing_(surname)
Canadian American actress and socialite (1900–1985)
the sister of motion picture star Norma Shearer and MGM film sound engineer Douglas Shearer. Athole Dane Shearer was born in 1900 in Montreal, Quebec. Her
Athole_Shearer
Shearer's inequality or also Shearer's lemma, in mathematics, is an inequality in information theory relating the entropy of a set of variables to the
Shearer's_inequality
Deep crack, or fracture, in an ice sheet or glacier
the shear stress generated when two semi-rigid pieces above a plastic substrate have different rates of movement. The resulting intensity of the shear stress
Crevasse
Scottish ballerina and actress (1926–2006)
Moira Shearer King, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 2006) was a Scottish ballet dancer and actress. She was famous for her performances in
Moira_Shearer
Non-Newtonian fluid behavior
In rheology, shear thinning is the non-Newtonian behavior of fluids whose viscosity decreases under shear strain. It is sometimes considered synonymous
Shear_thinning
Topics referred to by the same term
John Shearer may refer to: John Shearer & Sons, Australian farm machinery manufacturer John Bunyan Shearer (1832–1919), president of Davidson College
John_Shearer
Rate of change in the shear deformation of a material with respect to time
science, shear rate is the temporal rate at which a progressive shear strain is applied to some material, causing shearing to the material. Shear rate has
Shear_rate
A shear grab or also known as a silo grab or block cutter, is an implement used to cut blocks of silage from a silage pit/clamp. It is connected to a
Shear_grab
English actor and journalist
Paul Shearer is an English actor, best known for his roles in The Fast Show and The Russ Abbot Show. Together with Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, and Hugh
Paul_Shearer
Kind of mechanical finish
Shearing is a kind of mechanical finish in which the appearance of the fabric is enhanced by cutting the loops or raised surface to a uniform and even
Shearing_(textiles)
American politician
William Shearer Stenger (February 13, 1840 – March 29, 1918) was an American Democratic Party politician. Born in Fort Loudon, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
William_Stenger
Demolition tool
An alligator shear, historically known as a lever shear and sometimes as a crocodile shear, is a metal-cutting shear with a hinged jaw, powered by a flywheel
Alligator_shear
Type of fluid
two real coefficients, describing the fluid's resistance to continuous shear deformation and continuous compression or expansion, respectively. Newtonian
Newtonian_fluid
British jazz pianist (1919–2011)
Sir George Albert Shearing (13 August 1919 – 14 February 2011) was a British jazz pianist and composer who for many years led a popular jazz group that
George_Shearing
American documentary director
Jacqueline Shearer (November 30, 1946 – November 26, 1993) was an American producer and director of documentary films and television shows about African
Jacqueline_Shearer
Type of fluid
deformation by shear or tensile stresses) of non-Newtonian fluids is dependent on shear rate or shear rate history. Some non-Newtonian fluids with shear-independent
Non-Newtonian_fluid
Moving wave that has oscillations perpendicular to the direction of the wave
to a local shear deformation of the material. Hence a transverse wave of this nature is called a shear wave. Since fluids cannot resist shear forces while
Transverse_wave
Scientific instrument used to measure fluid flow (rheology)
rheometers. Rheometers that control the applied shear stress or shear strain are called rotational or shear rheometers, whereas rheometers that apply extensional
Rheometer
capillatus only) Cumulonimbus with flat anvil-like cirriform top caused by wind shear where the rising air currents hit the inversion layer at the tropopause
List_of_cloud_types
Snack product manufacturer
Shearer's Foods, LLC is a U.S. manufacturer and distributor of snack foods owned by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC (CD&R), a U.S. private equity company
Shearer's_Foods
Shearer & Sons was a South Australian farm machinery manufacturer, founded by John Shearer (1845–1932). The company later called itself John Shearer,
John_Shearer_&_Sons
Form of shear stress
Shear velocity, also called friction velocity, is a form by which a shear stress may be re-written in units of velocity. It is useful as a method in fluid
Shear_velocity
Tall thin vertical structure that is supported by guy lines
does not have the shear strength to stand unsupported or bear loads. It requires guy lines to stay upright and to resist lateral (shear) forces such as
Guyed_mast
Structural discontinuity surface in the Earth's crust and upper mantle
In geology, a shear zone is a thin zone within the Earth's crust or upper mantle that has been strongly deformed, due to the walls of rock on either side
Shear_zone
Choreographer, modern dancer and writer
Sybil Louise Shearer (February 23, 1912 – November 17, 2005) was an American choreographer, dancer, and writer. She was hailed as a "maverick" or "nature
Sybil_Shearer
In fluid mechanics, shear stress divided by shear rate
apparent viscosity (sometimes denoted η) is the shear stress applied to a fluid divided by the shear rate: η = τ γ ˙ {\displaystyle \eta ={\frac {\tau
Apparent_viscosity
President of Singapore from 1985 to 1993
Kranji State Cemetery, where previous presidents Yusof Ishak and Benjamin Sheares had been buried, and instead was cremated at the Mandai Crematorium and
Wee_Kim_Wee
Ship that is afloat, but not seagoing
obsolete or when they become uneconomical to operate. A sheer hulk (or shear hulk) was used in shipbuilding and repair as a floating crane in the days
Hulk_(ship_type)
Play written by Paul Pörtner
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › Shear Madness is an interactive whodunit play, and one of the longest-running nonmusical
Shear_Madness
Worker who removes wool from domestic sheep
modern times there are specific workers that shear. During the early years of sheep breeding in Australia, shearing was carried out by shepherds, assigned servants
Sheep_shearer
Family of mammals
for eating flesh, including the presence of shearing carnassials. One characteristic trait is a meat-shearing upper-back molar that is rotated 90°, towards
Mustelidae
Scottish footballer (born 1962)
Duncan Nichol Shearer (born 28 August 1962) is a Scottish former footballer, currently coaching the 'Development squad' at Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Duncan_Shearer
Speed of sound wave through elastic medium
medium's compressibility, shear modulus, and density. The speed of shear waves is determined only by the solid material's shear modulus and density. In
Speed_of_sound
Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals
causes an allergic reaction in some people. Sheep shearing is the process in which a worker (a shearer) cuts off the woollen fleece of a sheep. The quality
Wool
American actor
Al Shearer (born August 14, 1977) is an American actor. He portrayed Nevil Shed in the 2006 Disney blockbuster Glory Road, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer
Al_Shearer
English footballer (born 1967)
Peter Andrew Shearer (born 4 February 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward or midfielder for a number of teams in
Peter_Shearer
Pastoral lease in New South Wales
New South Wales. Dunlop is significant as farm with the first mechanised shearing of sheep. The property is situated west of Bourke, New South Wales near
Dunlop_Station_(pastoral_run)
American painter
paintings. Christopher Shearer was born May 18, 1846, in Reading, Pennsylvania to Christopher and Catherine Shearer. As a boy, Shearer spent time in the studios
Christopher_Shearer
American VJ (born 1974)
Jim Shearer (born January 3, 1974) is a VJ and was host of the VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown and was the "music expert" on VH1's morning show Big Morning
Jim_Shearer
3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica (1967–72)
Hugh Lawson Shearer ON OJ PC (18 May 1923 – 15 July 2004) was a Jamaican trade unionist and politician, who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica
Hugh_Shearer
Musical chord with rhythmic unison
opposed to broken chords. This latter style, known as shearing voicing, was popularized by George Shearing, but originated with Phil Moore, among others. Block
Block_chord
Structural design tool
Shear force and bending moment diagrams are analytical tools used in conjunction with structural analysis to help perform structural design by determining
Shear_and_moment_diagram
Physical quantity that expresses internal forces in a continuous material
started with Newton, who provided a differential formula for friction forces (shear stress) in parallel laminar flow. Stress is defined as the force across
Stress_(mechanics)
Official residence of the President of the Republic of Singapore
Cheong are displayed on the walls. The Sheares Room is a private dining hall named after President Benjamin Sheares. It is used by the president and the
The_Istana
Topics referred to by the same term
Shearer may refer to: William Shearer (British Free Corps) (1917–1995), member of the Waffen-SS British Free Corps Bill Shearer (William K. Shearer,
William_Shearer
Ernest Shearer FRSE (1879–14 September 1945) was a British agriculturalist and academic. He was born in Stromness on Orkney into a farming family. In
Ernest_Shearer
Three-dimensional homogeneous flattening of a body
In mechanics and geology, pure shear is a three-dimensional homogeneous flattening of a body. It is an example of irrotational strain in which body is
Pure_shear
American guitarist (1919–2008)
Aaron Shearer (6 September 1919 – 21 April 2008) was an American classical guitarist known primarily as a pedagogue. He was born in Anatone, Washington
Aaron_Shearer
Composite materials made of wood fiber and thermoplastics
Processing WPCs at excessively high temperatures increases the risk of shearing, or burning and discoloration resulting from pushing a material that is
Wood–plastic_composite
Structures of the Earth's mantle
Large low-shear-velocity provinces (LLSVPs), also called large low-velocity provinces (LLVPs) or superplumes, are characteristic structures within the
Large low-shear-velocity provinces
Large_low-shear-velocity_provinces
Capacity of soil to support loads
limit bearing capacity: general shear failure, local shear failure, and punching shear failure. It depends upon the shear strength of soil as well as shape
Bearing_capacity
Christian holiday commemorating the Last Supper
liturgical colors from the dark tones of Lent, or because it was customary to shear the beard on that day, or for a combination of reasons. This name has cognates
Maundy_Thursday
Change in viscosity of a gel or fluid caused by stress
Thixotropy is a time-dependent shear thinning property. Certain gels or fluids that are thick or viscous under static conditions will flow (become thinner
Thixotropy
Generalized model of a non-Newtonian fluid
is shear-thinning or shear-thickening. Ordinary paint is one example of a shear-thinning fluid, while oobleck provides one realization of a shear-thickening
Herschel–Bulkley_fluid
American feminist writer (1940–2017)
Marie Meiselman Shear (1940 – December 2017), also known as Marie Shear Meiselman, was an American writer and feminist activist, known for her definition
Marie_Shear
American politician
Mark S. Shearer (born August 11, 1952) is an American politician who served as a member of both chambers of the Iowa General Assembly Born in Burlington
Mark_Shearer
Painting by Tom Roberts
Shearing the Rams is an 1890 painting by Australian artist Tom Roberts. It depicts sheep shearers plying their trade in a timber shearing shed. Distinctly
Shearing_the_Rams
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Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish
From the City
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Basque
, religious name, referring to the Virgin Mary.
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Arabic
Beautiful
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Norse
Brother of Eyvind Weapon.
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Tamil
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Progress, High point
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Indian
Fisherman
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American, Australian, Chinese
Form of Shana
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Norfolk)
English (chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for the master of a ship, Middle English skipper (from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schipper).English (chiefly Norfolk) : from an agent derivative of Middle English skip(en) ‘to jump or spring’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), hence an occupational name for an acrobat or professional tumbler, or nickname for a high-spirited person.English (chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for a basket-maker, from an agent derivative of Middle English skipp(e), skepp(e) ‘basket’, ‘hamper’ (Old Norse skeppa).
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Remus, REMO means "oar," but sometimes translated as "swift."
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Indian
Manly.
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