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Material design - Hardness and thickness in compression of Silicone rubber

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123MArkLAn

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Hello,

I'm trying to understand the relation between Hardness/thickness of silicone to compression/deformation.

In order to design the material, if I have a constant compression stress on the silicone i would like to know how the change in the hardness will effect the thickness.

Thanks!!!!
 
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