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mohsin.ali
Sep5-09, 07:47 AM
Hi,
I want to know that which one is more elastic:
steel or rubber.
and why?
CFDFEAGURU
Sep5-09, 09:20 PM
You are comparing apples to oranges. Steel obeys Hooke's Law (in the elastic region) and rubber is non-Hookean material. What are your thoughts?
Thanks
Matt
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