Ultimate tensile strength refers to_________________?

Correct answer: A. Stress before rupture

  • A. Stress before rupture
  • B. Stress after rupture
  • C. Longitudinal compressive strength
  • D. Horizontal compressive strength

Explanation

Ultimate tensile strength is the greatest tensile stress a material withstands before fracture or rupture. It is therefore measured on the stress-strain curve before the specimen breaks.

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