What Does ODC Stand For?
ODC stands for Orientation Distribution Coeffs
Orientation Distribution Coeffs (ODC) refer to a set of quantitative measures that describe the distribution of orientations of a particular feature within a material. These coefficients are essential in materials science and engineering as they provide insights into the microstructural orientation of grains, fibers, or other anisotropic elements. ODCs are critical for predicting material behavior under various loading conditions and are used in applications such as composite design, texture analysis, and the assessment of mechanical properties.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym