Usually means: Maximum stress material withstands stretching.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. tensile strength: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tensile strength: Merriam-Webster
  3. tensile strength: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tensile strength: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tensile strength: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tensile strength: Vocabulary.com
  7. tensile strength: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tensile strength: Wiktionary
  9. tensile strength: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. tensile strength: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. tensile strength: Dictionary.com
  12. Tensile strength: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. tensile strength: Rhymezone
  14. tensile strength: FreeDictionary.org
  15. tensile strength: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. tensile strength: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tensile strength: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. tensile strength: Legal dictionary
  3. tensile strength: Financial dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tensile strength: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
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  3. tensile strength: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Metal Terminology (No longer online)
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. Tensile strength: A to Z of Terms related to the Thermal Spray Process and Surface Engineering
  5. K & A glossary (No longer online)
  6. National Glass Association Glossary (No longer online)
  7. PUMP AND SEAL TERMS (No longer online)
  8. Tensile Strength: Fiberglass Glossary
  9. Bridge Dictionary (No longer online)
  10. Paper Making (No longer online)
  11. TENSILE STRENGTH: Industry Terms for Fiberglass
  12. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  13. TENSILE STRENGTH: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Tensile strength)

noun:  Alternative form of ultimate tensile strength [(engineering) The greatest tensile engineering stress a material can withstand before it fractures.]

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