Maximum strain energy, a material can absorb upto fracture. Area under the graph is a measure of toughness. Can be measured by impact test.
Generally ductile materials have a high toughness compared to brittle materials.
Maximum strain energy, a material can absorb upto fracture. Area under the graph is a measure of toughness. Can be measured by impact test.
Generally ductile materials have a high toughness compared to brittle materials.