> >...that being the point at which is snaps, yes? ;-)
>
> No, IIRC It is the point where the material either stops being elastic or
stops
> having a linear deformation.
> A picture(graph) is worth a thousand words.
> http://has.ied.edu.hk/has/forum/phy/messages/23.htm

Mmm... if only certain lecturers I met has such good handwriting ;-)

But seriously... that's more detail than I need for my simulation.
Interesting to know though. (I'm ever curiouse...)

Thanks.
Andrew.

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