Latex material
Latex material
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hi
do any one know what are the caracteristics of Latex? I mean when i would like to model it in abaqus which model i shoose (elastoplastic or viscoélastic one?????????
thanks a lot
do any one know what are the caracteristics of Latex? I mean when i would like to model it in abaqus which model i shoose (elastoplastic or viscoélastic one?????????
thanks a lot





RE: Latex material
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RE: Latex material
RE: Latex material
Steel is also viscoelastic.
Anyway, if you are going to have large deformations, a hyperelastic material law will probably be better for all purposes.
RE: Latex material
that is precisely what i want to say. the behavior of my material depends of time.
RE: Latex material
What you need to think about is the sort of deformation the body in question is expected to undergo.
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