Watch MSE Solder Creep Wire Drop video The load applied to the wire (4.8 kg) is only about one tenth of the load required to get immediate plastic deformation. The experiment shows, however, that ...
The load is then held constant for a set duration to allow for any time-dependent deformation (creep) to occur. Finally, the load is gradually reduced, and the tip is withdrawn from the surface.
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