Mechanical Properties

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The ability to withstand force
Strength
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The ability to withstand pushing or squeezing
Compressive strength
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The ability to withstand pulling or stretching
Tensile strength
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Material that absorbs impact
Toughness
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Deforms permanently when small forces are applied
Plasticity
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The ability of a material to return to its original form after a force has been applied
Elasticity
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The ability to withstand bending
Stiffness
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The ability to deform a shape by forging, rolling or any other measure of pressure
Malleability
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The ability to be drawn out into a wire or threads
Ductility
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The ability to withstand scratches and dents
Hardness
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A material that has the tendency to break easily or suddenly
Brittleness
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The ability to withstand use or wear for long periods of time or through weathering or corrosive attack
Durability
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A general property of resistance to changes in shape
Stability
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Card 2

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Compressive strength

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The ability to withstand pushing or squeezing

Card 3

Front

Tensile strength

Back

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Card 4

Front

Toughness

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Card 5

Front

Plasticity

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