ductile

Modifies a noun

• iron: Cast iron pipes were commonly used for over 100 years, whilst today supply pipelines are usually of ductile iron or steel construction.
• fracture: The hatched region on the opposite side to the initiation site is the final region of ductile fracture.
• pipe: Some [ detail omitted ] of the total UK water pipe market is made up of ductile iron pipes.
• pipeline: Nigel Ward at Saint-Gobain Pipelines explains: " Induct Plus certification will set the highest quality standard for the installation of ductile iron pipeline.
• metal: A scarce ductile metal of the platinum series which does not have quite the same economic importance of platinum at present.
• material: Comments are included on the relative conservatism of those criteria for ductile materials.

Modifying Another Word

• very: The remaining solder bump is then almost pure lead, creating a very ductile column.

Used with adjective complement

• remain: Fcc metals, however, generally remain ductile at low temperatures.
• become: Zinc becomes more ductile at temperatures above room temperature.