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DUCTILIDAD [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

The increase in the gage length, measured after fracture of the specimen within the gage length, usually expressed as a percentage of the original gage length.

OBS

In tensile testing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
DEF

Incremento en la longitud de un espécimen bajo tensión, generalmente expresado como un porcentaje de la longitud original.

OBS

El alargamiento de rotura, junto con la estricción, son medidas de la ductilidad del material.

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