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  • 41yield point — /ˈjild pɔɪnt/ (say yeeld poynt) noun the stress at which an elongation of the test piece of metal in a tensile test first occurs without increase of load. Also, yield stress …

  • 42yield point — can be defined as the point where a tensile test piece begins to extend permanently. If the load is reduced to zero, the test piece will not return to its original length …

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  • 43yield strength — the stress at which general plastic elongation of the test piece takes place. This point is well defined in hardened and tempered or annealed structures but can be ill defined in as drawn structures …

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  • 44yield — verb 1》 produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product).     ↘produce or deliver (a result or gain).     ↘generate (a specified financial return). 2》 give way to demands or pressure; submit.     ↘relinquish possession of.… …

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  • 45yield point — noun Physics the stress beyond which a material ceases to be elastic and becomes plastic …

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  • 46Maximum sustainable yield — In population ecology and economics, maximum sustainable yield or MSY is, theoretically, the largest yield (or catch) that can be taken from a species stock over an indefinite period. Fundamental to the notion of sustainable harvest, the concept… …

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  • 47Floating point — In computing, floating point describes a method of representing real numbers in a way that can support a wide range of values. Numbers are, in general, represented approximately to a fixed number of significant digits and scaled using an exponent …

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  • 48Von Mises yield criterion — The von Mises yield criterion [von Mises, R. (1913). Mechanik der Festen Korper im plastisch deformablen Zustand. Göttin. Nachr. Math. Phys., vol. 1, pp. 582–592.] suggests that the yielding of materials begins when the second deviatoric stress… …

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  • 49Minimum Yield — The lesser of a bond s yield to call and yield to maturity. The minimum yield is used by investors who want to determine a conservative estimate for the value of a particular bond. A bond s yield to call and yield to maturity will change… …

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  • 50Breakeven Yield — The yield required to cover the cost of marketing a banking product or service. Breakeven yield is the point at which the money brought in from the sale of a product or service is equal to the cost of marketing the product or services. The… …

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