Temperature Testing for Material Model Calibration
17 September, 2023
In this article I will explain what types of experiments are needed in order to calibrate a temperature-dependent material model.
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The preload time is important when you analyze a stress relaxation experiment. This article explains why.
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Smart Mechanical Testing of Polymers
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Simple Shear
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In large deformations, simple shear is not so simple. This article describes how to properly test and analyze shear behavior.