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Based on data from rodents, the tensile strength, resilience, and stiffness of cartilage increased 77 to 360 percent when comparing cartilage tissue with and without lipochondrocytes—suggesting that these cells make cartilage more pliable.
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Max G. Levy, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
The tensile strength necessary to pull the trigger of a 9-millimeter Kel-Tec firearm is roughly 5½ to 6½ pounds.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
The epoxy has a 2,900 pounds-per-square-inch tensile strength.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 9 Nov. 2024
The higher tensile strength also allows for yarn manipulation that would not be possible with cashmere, unlocking creative design opportunities.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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Max G. Levy, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
The tensile strength necessary to pull the trigger of a 9-millimeter Kel-Tec firearm is roughly 5½ to 6½ pounds.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
The epoxy has a 2,900 pounds-per-square-inch tensile strength.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 9 Nov. 2024
The higher tensile strength also allows for yarn manipulation that would not be possible with cashmere, unlocking creative design opportunities.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Tensile strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tensile%20strength. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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