12 Questions
What property refers to the resistance offered by any material to indentation, scratching, cutting, or wear by abrasion or scratching?
Hardness
Which property allows a material to recover its size and form after deformation or the application of a load?
Resilience
What property allows a material to undergo large plastic deformation before actual failure?
Ductility
Which property refers to the tendency of a material to shatter or break down upon receiving a shock?
Brittleness
What property involves the absorption of energy due to straining actions by undergoing plastic deformation?
Toughness
Which property refers to the failure of a material by cracking resulting from repeated straining actions?
Fatigue
Which property allows a material to regain its shape after the removal of an applied load?
Plasticity
What property refers to the resistance offered by any material to wear by abrasion or scratching?
Hardness
What property involves the capacity of a material to recover its size and form after deformation or application of load?
Resilience
Which property refers to the failure of a material due to cracking from repeated straining actions?
Fatigue
What property allows a material to absorb energy due to straining actions by undergoing plastic deformation?
Toughness
Which property refers to the tendency of a material to shatter or break down on receiving a shock?
Brittleness
Test your knowledge on mechanical and strength properties of materials, including elasticity and plasticity. Learn about how materials resist various straining actions or forces, and their ability to regain or retain shape after the removal of loads.
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