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Meanings of tensile toughness in English

Russian
ударопрочность
Portuguese
tenacidade
Spanish
tenacidad
Catalan
resistència a l'impacte

Ability of a material to absorb energy and plastically deform without fracturing.

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        ударопрочность
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        Examples for "toughness"
        Examples for "toughness"
        1
        She hadn't known she still had any true toughness left in her.
        Mine
        2
        I had no idea that it also referred to her physical toughness.
        This child will be great
        3
        The toughness of your sons in our armed forces is not surprising.
        The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt / Radio Addresse...
        4
        Flints acquire additional toughness by the evaporation of water contained in them.
        Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
        5
        What seems certain is that for now an essential toughness has evaporated.
        The Guardian