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Elastic properties of materials represent a fundamental mechanical characteristic, describing a material's capacity to deform reversibly under stress and regain its original shape once that stress is removed. A comprehensive understanding of these properties is crucial for predicting how materials behave under load and for the effective engineering of reliable structures and components. A material's elastic behavior and properties can be quantitatively ascertained from its stress-strain curve, which graphically depicts its mechanical response to an applied load. This book systematically addresses three key issues in three sections: foundational principles and terminology in section 1, methodologies for testing elasticity in section 2, and the elastic properties of various materials in the last section. The content is further organized into five specialized topics: testing methodologies, theoretical frameworks, material characterization, the role of phase transitions, and surface modification techniques, all supported by practical applications. Specific examples of elastic and viscoelastic properties are provided for materials such as single-mode optical fibers, wood, wood-plastic composites, noble magnetic alloys, ferroelectric materials, and shape memory polymers. This book is a valuable resource for scientists, postgraduate students, and advanced undergraduates in both the basic sciences and engineering disciplines, offering essential practical skills and analytical approaches for studying material properties.
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Keywords
- Electronics
- Optoelectronics
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DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.1006005Editions