Deformations Flashcards
1
Q
Define elastic deformation
A
Once the force is removed, the object goes back to its original shape
2
Q
Define plastic deformation
A
Once the force is removed, signs of the stress/force remains on the object
(Ex: Object stays bent, crumpling a paper)
3
Q
Define fracture deformation
A
The object breaks/is torn when force is applied