Comment on the following items: a. Why is the material “viscoelastic”? What is meant by this term? b. If more than one material is tested, how did the creep deformation of the different beams differ? Which ones demonstrated the most and least strains? c. Understanding the relationship between instantaneous and delayed elastic response, how does the strain behave at prolonged periods? What do you think would happen after the load is removed?

Comment on the following items: a. Why is the material “viscoelastic”? What is meant by this term? b. If more than one material is tested, how did the creep deformation of the different beams differ? Which ones demonstrated the most and least strains? c. Understanding the relationship between instantaneous and delayed elastic response, how does the strain behave at prolonged periods? What do you think would happen after the load is removed?

Steel Design (Activate Learning with these NEW titles from Engineering!)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337094740

Author:Segui, William T.

Publisher:Segui, William T.

Chapter1: Introduction

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.5.6P: The data in Table 1.5.3 were obtained from a tensile test of a metal specimen with a rectangular...

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