Thermal mechanical analysis

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Description

An analytical technique that measures dimensional variations of a material as a function of temperature. A load, compressive or tensile or flexural is placed on the material, then the temperature is slowly increased while the stress on the material is monitored.

Synonyms and Related Terms

TMA

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