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A good way to think of elongation is to take a rubber band and stretch it out. How far it stretches before it breaks is a measure of elongation. A metal wire, of course, will not elongate as a far as a rubber band but its length can change due to physical and temperature stresses.

PTM Published on: 2011-04-28