Abnormal slow crack growth in polyethylene

Polymer

Volumn 38, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 5749-5753

  Lu, Xici ^a   Brown, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Polyethylene; Slow fracture

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DUCTILE BRITTLE TRANSITION;

POLYETHYLENES;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE; POLYETHYLENE;

EID: 0012017845     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(97)00130-4     Document Type: Article

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4. Lu, X. and Brown, N., J. Materials Science, 1991, 26, 612.