What is the mechanical property of the metal to retain its original position and shape on release of applied force?

What is the mechanical property of the metal to retain its original position and shape on release of applied force? Elasticity. The term elasticity may be defined as the property of the metal by virtue of which it is able to retain its original shape and size after the removal of the load. What is … Continue reading What is the mechanical property of the metal to retain its original position and shape on release of applied force?