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KNOT TENACITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-06-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Textile Industries
DEF

A tensile strength test on a filament with a knot in it.

CONT

The knot tenacity was analysed by making a single knot in the suture member. ... The suture member [was] preloaded at a tension of 50% of the breaking strength. Subsequently the loading [was] stopped until the residual tension on the knot [was] 80% of the preload (at this moment the knot is tensioned). Subsequently, the knot is pulled until breakage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Industries du textile

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Industrias textiles
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