yield strengthEnglishOxford New American Dictionaryyield strength /yēld streNG(k)TH, , jild strɛŋ(k)θ, strenTH, strɛnθ/ ▸ noun Physics (in materials that do not exhibit a well-defined yield point) the stress at which a specific amount of plastic deformation is produced, usually taken as 0.2 percent of the unstressed length.
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