Fracture behaviour of liquid crystal epoxy resin systems based on diglycidyl ether of 4,4′-dihydroxy-α-methylstilbene: Part II Effect due to blending with TACTIX 556 epoxy resin and phenolic monomers

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 4039-4046

  Sue, H J ^a   Earls, J D ^b   Hefner Jr , R E ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MONOMERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYMER BLENDS; SURFACES; THERMAL EFFECTS; TOUGHENING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CRACK BLUNTING; CRACK BRANCHING; CRACK BRIDGING; CRACK SEGMENTATION; FATIGUE CRACK RESISTANCE; LIQUID CRYSTAL EPOXY;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 0031208056     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018693605795     Document Type: Article

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