Original Length in Mechanical Behaviour and Testing Formulas

The Original Length refers to the material refers to its initial size or dimension before any external forces are applied. And is denoted by L₀. Original Length is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Original Length is always positive.

Mechanical Behaviour and Testing formulas that make use of Original Length

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FAQ

What is the Original Length?

The Original Length refers to the material refers to its initial size or dimension before any external forces are applied. Original Length is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Original Length is always positive.

Can the Original Length be negative?

No, the Original Length, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Original Length?

Original Length is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Original Length can be measured.

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