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• Yield Strength
• Tensile Strength
• Elastic Properties
• Tensile Toughness
Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS)
Tensile strength Maximum stress on the engineering stress strain curve
Ultimate tensile load
UTS
Original area of cross section
Modulus of elasticity or Young’s modulus Hook’s Law
The slope of the stress‐strain curve in the elastic region (E).
Reference standards for tensile test :
• ASTM A370 : Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products
• ASTM E8 : Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
• BS EN ISO 6892‐1 : Metallic materials – Tensile testing – Method of test at room temperature
• BS EN ISO 6892‐2 : Metallic materials – Tensile testing – Method of test at elevated
temperature