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Paper
Paper is a thin material produced by pressing together moist fibres and drying them into flexible sheets.
About this material
Paper is a thin material produced by pressing together moist fibres and drying them into flexible sheets.
Mechanical testing applications
Mechanical testing of paper could aid in the development of different paper varieties for technical, industrial and personal use. Mechanical testing of paper and its folding is now getting a lot of interest with the rising of engineered origami.
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Unconfined Compression
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Friction
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Dynamic Mechanical Analysis
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Swelling and Contraction
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Tear
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Puncture
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External Analog Sensors
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Digital Image Correlation (DIC)
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Camera Feed
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FAQ
What is the elongation at rupture?
The amount of uniaxial strain at fracture including both elastic and plastic deformation.
What is the ultimate tensile strength (tensile strength)?
Ultimate tensile strength is the maximum stress developed in a material before rupture in a tension test.