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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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