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There is a general rule of thumb (but only that): if a mechanism makes it easier for a material to be stretched, meaning by a lower force, than that material can be stretched further. Keeping this in mind we can make the following categories for formability enhancing mechanisms. This may help the reader for further research.

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Emmens, W.C. (2011). Summary. In: Formability. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21904-7_16

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