Johann Bauschinger
Mechanical Engineer and Physicist
Born
June 11th, 1834
190 years ago
Died
1893
132 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Born in 1834, this engineer and physicist contributed significantly to the field of material science. Bauschinger is recognized for formulating the Bauschinger effect, which describes the phenomenon where the yield strength of a material decreases after it has been subjected to plastic deformation. His research focused on the mechanical properties of materials, leading to a deeper understanding of stress and strain behavior in various substances. His work has influenced both engineering practices and materials testing methodologies.
Formulated the Bauschinger effect
Contributed to material science research
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