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A: Micro-Fractures in Climbing Equipments Aluminum and other metals undergo microcracking only when stretched beyond its elastic limit. Beyond the elastic limit, permanent deformation will occur. The elastic limit is, therefore, the lowest stress point at which permanent deformation can be measured. So if you slam a carabiner point blank at... (more) |
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