The pressurized sphere problem for non-linear viscoelastic materials with a strain clock

Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 309-321

  Wineman, A ^a   Min, Je Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYCARBONATES; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPHERES; STRAIN; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS RELAXATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

HOLLOW SPHERE; NONLINEAR VISCOELASTIC MATERIALS; PRESSURIZED SPHERE; SOLID AMORPHOUS POLYMERS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF DISPLACEMENTS; STRAIN CLOCK;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 0029726982     PISSN: 03158977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/tcsme-1996-0018     Document Type: Article

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