Property
Tensile strength v1.0
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Definition
The maximum uniaxial pulling stress a solid material can endure before experiencing permanent plastic deformation or total structural yield.
Description
The foundational mechanical property utilized by engineers to size load-bearing elevator cables, structural steel fasteners, and life-safety fall harnesses.
Example
15
Technical definition
Data type
Float
Unit
Kilopascal (kPa)
Quantity Kind
Force Per Area
Usage
Property groups (1)
References
Reference documents (2)
- EN ISO 6892-1 Tensile Testing of Metals v1.0
- ISO 527 Plastics Tensile Testing v1.0