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IN studying the relationship between shear stress (S), strain (σ) and time (t) in the deformations of certain bodies showing complex properties, many rheologists have effectively used Nutting's equation1, which is now usually written
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CAFFYN, J., BLAIR, G. Significance of Power-Law Relations in Rheology. Nature 155, 171–172 (1945). https://doi.org/10.1038/155171c0
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