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work hardening
(redirected from Strain-hardening)

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work hardening [′wərk ¦härd·ən·iŋ]
(metallurgy)
Increased hardness accompanying plastic deformation of a metal below the recrystallization temperature range.


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It should be immediately emphasized that [LAMBDA] < 3 can only be considered as an approximate guideline for the present experimental setup, as this parameter is also influenced by the strain-hardening characteristics of the material.
A high modulus region is followed by a prominent yield, then a draw region, and finally a strain-hardening region.
This technique proved to be efficient and was beneficially employed to obtain highly accurate solutions for Brinell indentation and also for strain-hardening plastic solids by
 
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