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Up to extensions of about 270 per cent the elastic behavior of vulcanized rubber can be represented analytically by a very simple function. The stress-strain diagrams for tension and compression are quite different; nevertheless this asymmetrical behavior is satisfactorily taken care of by employing only two elastic coefficients.
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