A test specimen is stressed slightly beyond the yield point and then unloaded. Its yield strength
A
Decreases
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B
Increases
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C
remains same
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D
become equal to UTS
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Solution
The correct option is B Increases Due to the strain hardening phenomenon, yield strength will increase after loading a material slightly beyond the yield point.