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What is the difference between bending resistance, bending moment, Taber stiffness and bending stiffness?

April 26, 2017bending difference moment resistance stiffness taber

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What is the difference between bending resistance, bending moment, Taber stiffness and bending stiffness?

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Bending resistance is the force or bending moment needed to deflect a test piece under specified conditions. Bending moment = Taber stiffness (see TAPPI T 566 and T 489) Bending stiffness is a paper property independent of specimen size, deflection angle, etc.