Strainability
Pronunciation: /ˈstɹeɪnˈəbɪɫəˌti/
Strainability (noun)
- The ability of a material to be stretched or deformed without breaking.
- How much a material can change shape under force while still staying useful.
Examples
- The material stretch limit sets the strainability for this sheet.
- Engineers measure the material stretch limit to estimate strainability.