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Testing in an environment
 

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The mechanical properties of a composite material may be very susceptible to the environment it is used within. Therefore it is important to determine mechanical properties at the environmental conditions under which it will be used in service.

Typical environments include:

  Above ambient (hot) View Section
  Above ambient with high humidity (hot/wet) View Section
  Below ambient (cold) View Section

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