A study of brittle-ductile transition in polyethylene

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 777-788

  Kitao, Koichi ^a  

^a JFE STEEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; DUCTILITY; EMBRITTLEMENT; LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYETHYLENES;

BRITTLE-DUCTILE TRANSITIONS;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0031140701     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11721     Document Type: Article

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