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Tensile Strength MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Tensile Strength
Tree Number(s)
G01.374.850
Unique ID
D013718
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013718
Annotation
do not confuse with COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH
Scope Note
The maximum stress a material subjected to a stretching load can withstand without tearing. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed, p2001)
Previous Indexing
Biomechanics (1968-1976)
Elasticity (1967-1976)
Stress, Mechanical (1973-1976)
Public MeSH Note
77
History Note
77
Date Established
1977/01/01
Date of Entry
1976/04/16
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Tensile Strength Preferred
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