1 1 vote In a linearly hardening plastic material, the true stress beyond initial yielding increases linearly with the true strain decreases linearly with the true strain first increases linearly and then decreases linearly with the true strain remains constant Mechanics of Materials gateme-2018-set1 mechanics-of-materials applied-mechanics-and-design + – ♦Arjun 356 views answer comment Share Follow Add Sync Questions 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.