Advanced Structural Analysis/Part I - Theory/Materials/Properties/Elasticity/Tensile Testing

Tensile Testing

Young's modulus can be measured by tensile testing of specimens such as the one in the picture below.

Tensile testing.

Equation (1) gives

Although, the procedure may seem perfectly straight forward at a glimpse, there are certain things that should be noted.

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