Fracture toughness evaluation of ductile polymeric films

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1563-1573

  Hashemi, S ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRACK INITIATION; DUCTILITY; FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

DUCTILE POLYMERIC FILMS; ELONGATION; FRACTURE ENERGY; LIGAMENT LENGTH; PLANE STRAIN; PLANE STRESS; SPECIMEN THICKNESS;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0031102306     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018582707419     Document Type: Article

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