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Tensile strength

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003791

The maximum stress a material can withstand when subjected to a stretching or pulling force before it begins to fracture or break. This property is a measure of a material's resistance to being pulled apart. For drilling fluids, it relates to the integrity of the filter cake and its ability to prevent formation damage.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003791
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003791",
  "term": "Tensile strength",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The maximum stress a material can withstand when subjected to a stretching or pulling force before it begins to fracture or break. This property is a measure of a material's resistance to being pulled apart. For drilling fluids, it relates to the integrity of the filter cake and its ability to prevent formation damage.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/tensile-strength/"
}

Record 4,049 of 4,499 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.