The maximum stress below which a material can withstand an infinite number of cycle of stress, is termed as the________________?

Correct answer: D. Endurance limit

  • A. Fatigue strength
  • B. Creep strength
  • C. Resilience
  • D. Endurance limit

Explanation

The endurance limit is the maximum cyclic stress a material can withstand for essentially unlimited cycles without fatigue failure. Fatigue strength is related but may refer to the allowable stress at a specified number of cycles.

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