A new attempt to reconcile the statistical and phenomenological theories of rubber elasticity

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1919-1931

  Yeoh, O H ^a,b   Fleming, P D ^a,c  

^a GenCorp Technology Cent   (United States)

^b LORD CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Western Michigan University   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetic theory; Phenomenological theory; Rubber elasticity; Statistical theory; Stress strain behavior of rubber

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY;

RUBBER;

EID: 0031221585     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(19970915)35:12<1919::AID-POLB7>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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