Burgers material
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A Burgers material is a viscoelastic material which consists of a Maxwell material
Maxwell material
A Maxwell material is a viscoelastic material having the properties both of elasticity and viscosity. It is named for James Clerk Maxwell who proposed the model in 1867. It is also known as a Maxwell fluid.- Definition :...

 and a Kelvin material in series.

It is named after the Dutch physicist Johannes Martinus Burgers
Johannes Martinus Burgers
-External links:* A.J.Q. Alkemade, , in Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland. * , biography at the University of Maryland* * at the University of Maryland*...

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