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Formability vs Ductility - What's the difference?

formability | ductility |

As nouns the difference between formability and ductility

is that formability is the quality or degree of being formable while ductility is (physics) ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced section without fracture under the action of a tensile force.

formability

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The quality or degree of being formable.
  • ductility

    English

    Noun

  • (physics) Ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced section without fracture under the action of a tensile force.
  • See also

    * — Wikipedia