First, Alviti said there was necking on the rods in inspections that were not critical. Then, he said there was no necking. Now, the answer changed again.

A neck is formed in a tensile test specimen when the UTS of the engineering stress/strain curve is reached. Prior to this stress-strain condition the plastic deformation occurs throughout the sample ...

The reptile proves challenging to capture, repeatedly trying to escape and lunging at the handler. After several attempts, he finally managed to subdue the snake using a technique he calls ...