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Experimental Mechanics; Why, How, Co-Operatively?

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What is the function of experimental mechanics in the world of mechanics, in designing structures? What can experimental mechanics offer us to day? Is experimental mechanics still needed?

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Sevenhuijsen, P.J. (1993). Experimental Mechanics; Why, How, Co-Operatively?. In: Dijksman, J.F., Nieuwstadt, F.T.M. (eds) Topics in Applied Mechanics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2090-6_2

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