material properties - mechanical Flashcards
1
Q
Tensile Strength
A
the resistance to the pull of a force
2
Q
compressive strength
A
resistance to a force that squeezes the material
3
Q
hardness
A
resistance to wear and scratches
4
Q
impact resistance
A
ability not to break down after a sudden force acts upon it
5
Q
corrosion resistance
A
resist damage from oxidation or rusting