6. Mechanical Properties
Section outline
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6.1. Deformation
6.2. Mechanical Stress
6.3. Elastic behavior
6.3.1. Young Modulus
6.3.2. Inelasticity
6.3.3. Elastic behavior at the atomic scale
6.3.4. Poisson's ratio
6.4. Plastic behavior
6.4.1. Metals-Ceramics-Polymers
6.4.2. Viscous Flow
6.4.3. Tensile strength
6.4.4. Ductility
6.4.5. Resilience
6.4.6. Toughness
6.5. Hardness