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Do Materials Get Tired? Creep

Resource for Grades 6-12

Do Materials Get Tired? Creep

Media Type:
Video

Running Time: 1m 28s
Size: 3.7 MB


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WPSU

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WPSU

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National Science Foundation

This video explains that materials will deform slowly or “creep” under the right conditions, when constant force is applied. “Strain” is illustrated with rubber bands and we learn that engineers can calculate creep strain as a function of time.

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