Stress relaxation experiments in polycarbonate: A comparison of volume changes for two commercial grades

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1469-1474

  Colucci, D M ^a   O'Connell, P A ^a   McKenna, G B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; DEFORMATION; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS RELAXATION; TENSILE TESTING; VISCOELASTICITY; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

TENSILE DILATION;

POLYCARBONATES;

EID: 0031238154     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11794     Document Type: Article

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