Working properties. How a material responds in use Flashcards
1
Q
Malleability
A
Ability to bend/deform
2
Q
Ductility
A
Ability to be stretched
3
Q
Elasticity
A
Returning to its normal shape
4
Q
Strength
A
Ability to withstand force
5
Q
Hardness
A
Ability to withstand impact
6
Q
Toughness
A
Ability to absorb energy