Material properties

Strength

a material’s ability resistant an applied force

Ductility

the extent to which material can be stretched into wires without breaking

Hardness

a material’s resistance to scratching and indentation

toughness

a material’s ability to withstand impact

elasticity

the tendency of a material to return to its original shape

Fatigue

the number of times a material can withstand a changing load

plasticity

a materials ability