Why do the Brittle materials fail in tension?

Welding: Principles and Applications (MindTap Course List)
8th Edition
ISBN:9781305494695
Author:Larry Jeffus
Publisher:Larry Jeffus
Chapter26: Welding Metallurgy
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 23R: Which property, brittleness or ductility, will let a metal deform without breaking? Why?
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Why do the Brittle materials fail in tension?

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