yield point

Definitions

Construction

• The point at which a stressed material begins to exhibit plastic properties.
• The point beyond which the material will not return to its original length.

Electronics

• The point beyond which a material exhibits a given amount of permanent deformation.

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Contexts for “yield point”

3 definitions in context
• Construction
• Electronics