ultimate tensile strength (Q9854)
capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to elongate; resists tension (being pulled apart); measured by the maximum stress that a material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before breaking
- UTS
- tensile strength
- TS
- ultimate strength
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English | ultimate tensile strength |
capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to elongate; resists tension (being pulled apart); measured by the maximum stress that a material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before breaking |
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