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Why do we use impact and not tensile testing to accept toughness?
All, To characterize the toughness, in my company we always use charpy to get acceptance. From the textbook in my class the toughness of the material is also indicated by the area below the load-displacement or stress-strain curve from tensile testing. Why we do not accept the data from the...- steelsjoe
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