Mechanics of Materials, 7th Edition
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Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., John T. DeWolf, David F. Mazurek
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Chapter 2.9, Problem 61P
A standard tension test is used to determine the properties of an experimental plastic. The test specimen is a
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