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- Tensile/Compressive Properties: Introduction
- Measuring Tensile Properties
- Specimen Preparation
- Specimen Preparation Exercise
- Round Test Bar
- Rectangular Test Bar
- Loading Systems
- Electromechanical Loading Exercise
- Hydraulic Loading Exercise
- Strain Measurement Devices
- Tensile Testing of Al Alloys
- Tensile Test
- True Stress-Strain
- True Stress and Strain Plot
- Tensile Properties: Summary
- Tensile vs Compressive Testing
- Compression in Aluminium
- Tensile/Compressive Exercise
- Tensile/Compressive Properties: Summary
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Tensile Properties: Summary
This is a summary of the key features that are seen on a stress-strain graph produced during a tensile test.
MATTER Glossary (English only)
- Dislocation
- Ductility
- Elastic deformation
- Formability
- Hooke's law
- Plastic deformation
- Plastic strain
- Proof stress
- Solid solution
- Stress
- Yield stress
- Young modulus
Authors/Contributors
- Christian Leppin, Alcan Fabrication Europe
- Hugh Shercliff, University of Cambridge
- Joseph Robson, Manchester Materials Science Centre
- John Humphreys, Manchester Materials Science Centre
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aluMATTER is part-funded by the Leonardo da Vinci programme of the EU.
© 2001-2009 MATTER, The University of Liverpool.
aluMATTER is part-funded by the Leonardo da Vinci programme of the EU.
