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level: stress/strain

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
stress/strain or the slope of a stress/strain curve	young's modulus
What is on the x-axis of a stress/strain curve	strain
What is on the y-axis of a stress/strain curve	stress
the "highest" point of the diagonal line in a stress/strain curve	yield strength
The highest point of a stress/strain curve	ultimate strength
The curved portion of a stress/strain curve leading up to the ultimate strength	strain hardening
- The portion of a stress/strain curve following the ultimate strength - the localized reduction of cross-sectional area under tensile load	necking
The point at which the material breaks	fracture
At what point is a material no longer able to return to its original shape	yield strength
What type of material experiences significant deformation before fracture	ductile
What type of material has a high yield strength	brittle