Will Compression Affect Temperature and Resonance Frequencies?

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Compression of a cylindrical piece of material with high yield strength in a vice affects both temperature and resonance frequencies. When compressed, the temperature increases slightly due to elastic compression, as demonstrated by Maxwell relations. While the shape of the material does not influence its maximum yield strength, it does affect the loading required to achieve yield. Variations in tension or compression directly alter the resonance frequency of the material.

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If say a cylindrical piece of material with a high yield strength is compressed in a vice with a force approaching the yield strength, will the temperature be affected? What about its resonance frequencies? Does shape affect the maximum yield strength?
 
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If the material expands when heated, the temperature will increase (slightly) during elastic compression (this can be shown via a Maxwell relation). Shape does not affect the yield strength of the material, but it will affect the loading required to achieve yield. Not sure about the resonant frequencies...
 
EEstudentNAU said:
If say a cylindrical piece of material with a high yield strength is compressed in a vice with a force approaching the yield strength, will the temperature be affected? What about its resonance frequencies? Does shape affect the maximum yield strength?

If you vary the tension or compression you will alter the resonance frequency. I used to have a paper on this effect but can remember off the top of my head. I'll take a look for it to provide you a reference.

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