ductility

Example Sentences

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“You had to have ductility” — the ability to stretch.

From Los Angeles Times

People have long coveted ivory for its beauty, ductility and presumed magical properties.

From New York Times

Significantly increasing the ductility of high performance polymer semiconductors through polymer blending.

From Nature

Long prized for its ductility, beauty and resistance to oxidation, gold was considered the property of rulers and kings, so why not the glittering stones found beside it?

From New York Times

SpaceX said that compared with a traditionally cast part, the printed valve body had "superior strength, ductility and fracture resistance."

From Los Angeles Times