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How does tensile strength of a material relate to stress/strain? Where is it on the force/deflection curve?

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How does tensile strength of a material relate to stress/strain? Where is it on the force/deflection curve?

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Tensile strength is generally defined at the elastic limit of the force/deflection curve. That is, the point where the material does not go back to its original shape after pulling.