🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

तनाव सामर्थ्य

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tanav samarthya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tensile-strength/ˈtɛn.səl strɛŋkθ/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पुल के निर्माण में सामग्री की तनाव सामर्थ्य महत्वपूर्ण है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The resistance of a material to breaking under tension, measured as the maximum stress that a material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before failing or breaking.

    "The new alloy was selected for its exceptional tensile-strength in aerospace applications."
  2. 2

    The ability of a fabric, thread, or structural element to withstand a longitudinal pulling force without snapping.

    "Engineers tested the tensile-strength of the steel cables supporting the suspension bridge."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'tensile' (from Latin 'tensus', past participle of 'tendere' meaning 'to stretch') and 'strength' (from Old English 'strengþu'). Formed during the Industrial Revolution to describe the mechanical properties of materials under tension.

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