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Record 1 2024-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rheology
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

... the ability of a material to absorb energy up to fracture.

CONT

Materials that can absorb a lot of energy before fracturing have high toughness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rhéologie
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

[...] la capacité d'un matériau à absorber de l'énergie avant sa rupture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reología
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
DEF

Propiedad de un material que le permite absorber energía, generalmente con pérdida de fragilización y relativamente alta elongación a la ruptura.

OBS

La tenacidad frecuentemente se evalúa como la energía requerida para romper un material, proporcional al área bajo la curva de esfuerzo-deformación.

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