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Yield strength is the point at which a material, such as a metal, begins to deform under external stress. In materials engineering, accurately predicting yield strength is crucial for developing ...

Most engineers who deal with bolted joints are familiar with torque tables for SAE-grade bolts, but these are all too often used without regard for the yield strength of internal threads or the ...

If current environmental trends continue through the end of the century, the world could see corn production decline by 40% but wheat yields gain 30-40%, according to a top NASA scientist.