"yield strain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yield strains [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} yield strain (plural yield strains)
  1. (materials science) The amount of strain corresponding to the yield point; the minimum deformation required to cause a material to deform plastically (irreversibly).
    Sense id: en-yield_strain-en-noun-Fj8D62Yz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Materials science

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