Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 8 compound words that contain tensile. The most common are listed below. Open tensile in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- tensile strengthAlternative form of ultimate tensile strength: The greatest tensile engineering stress a material can withstand before it fractures.
- tensile strainThe relative elongation of a material when subjected to tension.
- tensile strengthsplural of tensile strength: The greatest tensile engineering stress a material can withstand before it fractures.
- tensile stressThe component of stress that causes comes from being pulled apart.
- ultimate tensile strengthThe greatest tensile engineering stress a material can withstand before it fractures.
- tensile strainsplural of tensile strain: The relative elongation of a material when subjected to tension.
- ultimate tensile strengthsplural of ultimate tensile strength: The greatest tensile engineering stress a material can withstand before it fractures.
Compound words 8
- tensilityThe quality or state of being tensile (capable of being extended).
- microtensiletensile at a microscopic level
- hypertensileRelating to hypertension
- nontensileNot tensile.
- tensilelyIn a tensile manner.
- tensilenessThe quality of being tensile.
- thermotensilePertaining to the variation of tensile strength with temperature.
- distensileCausing distension.