Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elastic limit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.56 in modern English

Syllables: elas-tic lim-it
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Inflected Forms

elastic limits (plural)

Questions

What does elastic limit mean?: 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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