The strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart.

Roget 327: tenacity, toughness, strength; (cohesion) 46; grip, grasp, stickiness, (cohesion) 46; sequacity^†; stubbornness etc. (obstinacy);; glue, cement, glutinousness^†, sequaciousness^†, viscidity, (semiliquidity) 352.    leather; white leather, whitleather^†; gristle, cartilage.    unbreakability, tensile strength.    ... show more

Dutch: trekvastheid
Polish: siła naciągu, naciąg