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yield stress

noun

Definition

  1. The stress level of highly ductile materials, such as structural steels, at which large strains take place without further increase in stress.

Reference on theFabricator.com

Determining the flow stress curve with yield and ultimate tensile strengths, Part I

External Sources

Wikipedia: yield stress