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Webster 1913 Edition
Ductility
Duc-til′i-ty
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
ductilité
.] 1.
The property of a metal which allows it to be drawn into wires or filaments.
2.
Tractableness; pliableness.
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Webster 1828 Edition
Ductility
DUCTILITY
,Noun.
1.
The property of solid bodies, particularly metals, which renders them capable of being extended by drawing without breaking; as the ductility of gold, iron or brass.2.
Flexibility; obsequiousness; a disposition of mind that easily yields to motives or influence; ready compliance.Definition 2025
ductility
ductility
English
Bars after tensile testing.
(a) Zero ductility
(b) Medium ductility
(c) Complete ductility
(a) Zero ductility
(b) Medium ductility
(c) Complete ductility
Noun
ductility (countable and uncountable, plural ductilities)
- (physics) Ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced section without fracture under the action of a tensile force.
Translations
ability of material