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Tensile Test Settings found in literature - Appendix A

Reference Gauge length* Strain rate Remarks
Inai et al 2005 20 mm 25%/min Load cell: 500 uN
Load resolution: 50 nN
Tan et al 2005, Tan et al 2006 10 mm 1%/s  
Chen et al 2008 ~12 mm 1 mm/min  
Chew et al 2006 20 mm 0.001 /s  
*Gauge length – Length of the specimen between the tabs for testing.

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