Stretching materials

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What do you need to do to stretch, compress or bend an object?
Apply at least two forces
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What is a linear relationship?
The extension of the material is proportional to the force applied
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What is elastic deformation?
The material will return to its original length when the force is removed
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What is plastic deformation?
The material will remain distorted when the force is removed
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What is a non-linear relationship?
The extension of the material is not proportional to the force applied
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What is a linear relationship?

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The extension of the material is proportional to the force applied

Card 3

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What is elastic deformation?

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Card 4

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What is plastic deformation?

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Card 5

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What is a non-linear relationship?

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