Stiffness and Tensile strength

Stiffness

Stiffness noun - The physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend.

Tensile strength and stiffness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tensile strength" instead a noun "Stiffness".

Nearby Words: stiff, stiffen, stiffly, stiffing

Tensile strength

Tensile strength noun - The strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart.
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Stiffness and tensile strength are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stiffness" instead a noun phrase "Tensile strength".
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