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The final product has 50 percent more tensile strength than steel and a strength-to-weight ratio 10 times greater.
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Exterior Grappling dummies are usually composed of materials with great tensile strength, like leather, synthetic blends and canvas.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 12 May 2025
Silk’s remarkably repetitive molecular structure gives the material its tensile strength, while the molecules themselves grant its biocompatibility and biodegradability.
—Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Based on data from rodents, the tensile strength, resilience, and stiffness of cartilage increased 77 to 360 percent when comparing cartilage tissue with and without lipochondrocytes—suggesting that these cells make cartilage more pliable.
—Max G. Levy, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Exterior Grappling dummies are usually composed of materials with great tensile strength, like leather, synthetic blends and canvas.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 12 May 2025
Silk’s remarkably repetitive molecular structure gives the material its tensile strength, while the molecules themselves grant its biocompatibility and biodegradability.
—Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Based on data from rodents, the tensile strength, resilience, and stiffness of cartilage increased 77 to 360 percent when comparing cartilage tissue with and without lipochondrocytes—suggesting that these cells make cartilage more pliable.
—Max G. Levy, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Tensile strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tensile%20strength. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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