What does ductility mean?
Ductility means (materials science) Ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced section without fracture under the action of a tensile force..
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/dʌkˈtɪlɪdi/ · noun
(materials science) Ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced section without fracture under the action of a tensile force..
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Ductility means (materials science) Ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced section without fracture under the action of a tensile force..
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