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tensile strength
noun
the resistance of a material to longitudinal stress, measured by the minimum amount of longitudinal stress required to rupture the material.
Origin:
1860–65
1860–65
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| tensile strength | |
| —n | |
| a measure of the ability of a material to withstand a longitudinal stress, expressed as the greatest stress that the material can stand without breaking | |
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tensile strength  (těn'səl, těn'sīl') Pronunciation Key
A measure of the ability of material to resist a force that tends to pull it apart. It is expressed as the minimum tensile stress (force per unit area) needed to split the material apart. |
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