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Creep characterization of single crystal silicon in support of the MIT Micro-Engine Project
… this thesis investigates the high temperature creep capability of silicon. The goal of the investigation is to develop a creep relationship upon which the demonstration engine can be designed. The proposed micro-turbine will initially be designed for a power generation application. With a 20 mm …
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Accelerated Testing Method to Estimate the Lifetime of Polyethylene Pipes
The ability to quickly develop predictions of the time-to-failure under different loading levels allows designers to choose the best polymeric material for a specific application. Additionally, it helps material producers to design, manufacture, test, and modify a polymeric material more rapidly. …