DOI: 10.31399/asm.amp.2016-09.p023 ISSN:
Testing Trends: Measuring Tomorrow's Structural Materials
Matt Spiret- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanics of Materials
- General Materials Science
Abstract
The materials testing industry must follow market trends, keeping up with both increased use of nonmetallic materials in fields formerly dominated by metals, as well as new and challenging metal alloys. This article reviews some of the testing challenges involved with advanced materials.