The effect of the secondary relaxations on the fracture toughness of nylon 6/amorphous nylon 6IcoT blends

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 36, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 2345-2351

  Liu, Yun ^a   Donovan, James A ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CRACKS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NYLON POLYMERS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; STRESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHAIN SCISSION; CRACK TIP PLASTIC ZONE; INHERENT TOUGHNESS; SECONDARY RELAXATION; STRESS INDUCED MOLECULAR MOVEMENT;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0030230650     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10632     Document Type: Article

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