What Does HSS Stand For?
HSS stands for High Stress Strain
HSS, or High Stress Strain, refers to a material's behavior under conditions of elevated stress and strain, particularly in mechanical and structural engineering applications. This term is often used to analyze and design materials and structures subjected to extreme loads, ensuring their performance and safety under challenging conditions. Understanding HSS is crucial for predicting failure mechanisms and optimizing material selection for applications where resilience and durability are required.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym