A type of stress and strain that pulls and stretches a material is

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Tensile stress and strain occur when a material is subjected to a stretching or pulling force. This can cause the material to elongate or even break. Compressive stress and strain occur when a material is subjected to a compressing or squeezing force. Shearing stress and strain occur when a material is subjected to a force that causes adjacent parts of the material to slide past each other in opposite directions.

A Type of Stress and Strain That Pulls and Stretches