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bursting strength bursting strength[′bər·stiŋ ‚streŋkth] (mechanics) A measure of the ability of a material to withstand pressure without rupture; it is the hydraulic pressure required to burst a vessel of given thickness. bursting strength1. A measure of the ability of a sheet to resist rupture when pressure is applied to one side by a specified instrument under specified conditions. 2. Of a pipe or fitting, the internal pressure required to result in its failure. |