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Glossary of
Abbreviations & Plastics Terms |
 What does that mean?!
Find out here in the TSE Plastics Glossary...
Your source for the most up-to-date terms, definitions, abbreviations
and acronyms for and about plastics and processing.
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Yield Value (Yield Strength)
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The lowest stress at which a material undergoes plastic deformation. Below this stress, the material is elastic; above it, viscous.
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Young's Modulus of Elasticity
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The modulus of elasticity in tension. The ratio of stress in a material subjected to deformation.
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