Long term natural ageing of silicone elastomers

Polymer Testing

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-128

  Oldfield, D ^a   Symes, T ^a  

^a AERO AND MAR RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOULDED COMPONENTS; SILICONE POLYMERS;

AGING OF MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; SILICON; SPECIMEN PREPARATION;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 0029733865     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9418(95)00018-6     Document Type: Article

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