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Tensile strength

Stress sustained during a defined pulling test. Specimen preparation, direction and conditioning affect results; it is not a deck span rating. Names and abbreviations: strength in tension. Related terms: Flexural strength; Elastic modulus; ISO 527. Sources: https://www.iso.org/standard/527-1

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