The elastic modulus relates the applied stress to the strain it produces. In a material that obeys Hooke's Law, the initial uniaxial elastic response is linear with stress and strain coupled through ...

There are several different material grades of elastomer and rubber materials which include thermoplastics, thermosets, and composites. Thermoplastics are polymers that turn to liquid when heated and ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. However, this relationship between stress and strain in a material is linear only when the force applied is within ...