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How is tensile strength can be a characteristic for making heating appliances?

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We use high tensile strength materials to produce heating appliances. Because during heating , the metal expands. Since , heating appliances works at high temperature, expansion is higher, that is tension increases. Therefore high tensile strength materials are used. Otherwise the metal will break.

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