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Note on the shape of the load-elongation curve for mild steel in the region of the yield point

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The authors give an analysis of the “spike” in the loading range of the load-strain curve for mild steel with reference to the interaction between the localized Lüders-line plastic deformation and the elastic reaction of the adjacent parts of the test piece.

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Attermo, R., Ostberg, G. Note on the shape of the load-elongation curve for mild steel in the region of the yield point. J Appl Mech Tech Phys 6, 77–78 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01565828

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