Tensile Strength Testing. For manufactured products or assemblies, tensile or tension testing is the application of uniaxial force to measure the performance of a test sample, up to the point of yield or breaking, whether sharp or gradual. In simple terms, it is pulling something apart in a straight line and seeing how it changes.
Japanese Culture Facts: 23 Things You May Not Have Known. Japanese culture is very interesting, especially to Western observers, many of whom immediately think of sushi, sumo wrestling, and samurai when they think of Japan. While these three things are very much part of Japanese culture and history, they only scratch the surface of this country and its people.
Japanese people. Japanese people (Japanese: æ¥æ¬äºº, Hepburn: Nihonjin) are a nation and an ethnic group that is native to Japan. Japanese people make up 98.5% of the total population of their country. Worldwide, approximately 129 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 125 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live outside Japan are referred to as the Nikkeijin (æ¥ç³»äºº), the Japanese diaspora.