MatSci-SAMhttps://w3id.org/matsci-sam/vocabulary/id4/elastic_properties/definitions/2Tensile strength is the maximum stress a material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before it begins to deform permanently.
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Steel beams in a bridge are designed to withstand the tensile forces generated by gravity and traffic.
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