Usually means: Maximum stress before permanent deformation.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. elastic limit: Merriam-Webster
  2. elastic limit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. elastic limit: Collins English Dictionary
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  9. elastic limit: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
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  1. elastic limit: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Elastic limit: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Elastic Limit: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

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  5. Elastic limit: Fiberglass Glossary
  6. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (elastic limit)

noun:  (physics) The level of stress at which a solid undergoes a greater change in strain than predicted by Hooke's law; often followed by necking and breaking.

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