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Elastic and plastic                               1         2         3
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          deformation







                                                                             A material's
                        Elasticity                                      elasticity is its




                                                               ability to return to


                                                            its original position


                                                                 after deformation



                                                               when the stress or


                                                                   load is removed.


                                                                          Elasticity is a


                                                               tensile property of



                                                                             its material.




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