"elastic limit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elastic limits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} elastic limit (plural elastic limits)
  1. (physics) The level of stress at which a solid undergoes a greater change in strain than predicted by Hooke's law; often followed by necking and breaking. Wikipedia link: elastic limit Categories (topical): Physics Translations (stress at which a solid undergoes change): 彈性極限 (Chinese Mandarin), 弹性极限 (tánxìng jíxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), kimmoraja (Finnish), преде́л теку́чести (predél tekúčesti) [imperfective, masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-elastic_limit-en-noun-ErcL1xtK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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