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A Novel Biaxial Testing Apparatus for the Determination of Forming Limit under Hot Stamping Conditions
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A uniaxial tension system and its applications in testing of thin films and small components

Wenwang Wu1, Xide Li, Liang Liu

  • 1Department of Engineering Mechanics, ALM, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.

The Review of Scientific Instruments
|September 4, 2009
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