25 Terms You Need To Know Before Buying A Mattress »

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Viscoelastic - Anything that shows both viscous and elastic characteristics when deformed. An example of a viscous material is honey. An examples of an elastic object is a rubber band. The difference between elastic behavior and viscoelastic behavior is that a viscoelastic object uses a strain rate dependent on time. Thus, a viscoelastic object loses energy when a load is applied and then taken away.

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    dmmink1 year, 1 month ago

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    Read this article before you buy your next mattress. Thanks for putting us "in the know."

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      Matt_Siltala1 year, 1 month ago

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      I have always wondered what several of these terms where, and know I know! This would be great to arm yourself with if you are going to be purchasing a mattress.

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