2. Homogeneous uniaxial behavior
2.1 Tensile test
Tensile testing is commonly used to characterize the mechanical behavior of metals. It is usually performed either on asymmetrical specimens (figure
2
a), or on flat specimens cut from sheet metal (§ 3.1 of the
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