Physics:Residual strength

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Short description: Load that a damaged structure can still carry without failing


Residual strength is the load or force (usually mechanical) that a damaged object or material can still carry without failing. Material toughness, fracture size and geometry as well as its orientation all contribute to residual strength.[1]

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