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ultimate strength

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ultimate strength [′əl·tə·mət ′streŋkth]
(mechanics)
The tensile stress, per unit of the original surface area, at which a body will fracture, or continue to deform under a decreasing load.


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The company's latest addition is a materials testing system used to test tensile modulus and strength, flexural modulus and strength, compressive modulus and strength, ultimate strength, elongation at break,
For that ultimate strength to be developed, Russia's 150 million people must be allowed to develop, not only in their famous intellectual powers but in their consciousness of the individual responsibility of all citizens, and their ability to exercise it.
Of the alloys typically cast for aircraft structure, the D357 alloy achieves the highest strength, with an ultimate strength of 50,000 psi in the T6 condition.
 
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