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Glossary
A glossary of terms relating to alloys, their properties, and the processes used in metallurgy.



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Ductility	Ductility is the physical property of being capable of sustaining large plastic deformations without fracture (in metals, such as being drawn into a wire). It is characterized by the material flowing under shear stress. See our encyclopedia page on Ductility for more information.

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