This document is about characterizing the mechanical properties of polymers and rubbers through testing and simulation. It provides a guide to understanding the basics of characterizing hyperelastic and viscoelastic materials, which exhibit both elastic and viscous behavior under stress. The document aims to help with testing and modeling the mechanical response of these materials.
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Book Hyperelastic and Viscoelastic Characterization of Polymer and Rubber Materials
This document is about characterizing the mechanical properties of polymers and rubbers through testing and simulation. It provides a guide to understanding the basics of characterizing hyperelastic and viscoelastic materials, which exhibit both elastic and viscous behavior under stress. The document aims to help with testing and modeling the mechanical response of these materials.
This document is about characterizing the mechanical properties of polymers and rubbers through testing and simulation. It provides a guide to understanding the basics of characterizing hyperelastic and viscoelastic materials, which exhibit both elastic and viscous behavior under stress. The document aims to help with testing and modeling the mechanical response of these materials.