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Testing of Small-Sized Specimens

Published

Author(s)

Enrico Lucon

Abstract

An extensive review of the current state-of-the-art of small specimen test technology (SSTT) has been presented, covering a number of experimental techniques aimed at characterizing the mechanical properties of materials and components through the use of sub-size or miniaturized specimens.
Citation
Comprehensive Materials Processing
Volume
1
Publisher Info
Elsevier, Amsterdam, -1

Keywords

Small specimen test technology, mechanical testing, miniaturized specimens

Citation

Lucon, E. (2014), Testing of Small-Sized Specimens, Comprehensive Materials Processing, Elsevier, Amsterdam, -1, [online], https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-096532-1.00110-2 (Accessed October 15, 2025)

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Created September 26, 2014, Updated November 10, 2018
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