Hardness measurements of silicone rubber and polyurethane rubber cured by ionizing radiation

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 607-610

  Basfar, Ahmed Ali ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology Energy Research Institute   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; CURING; DOSIMETRY; HARDNESS; POLYURETHANES; SILICONES;

POLYURETHANE RUBBER; SILICONE RUBBER;

SYNTHETIC RUBBER;

COBALT 60; POLYMER; POLYURETHAN; RUBBER; SILASTIC; SILICONE;

ARTICLE; HARDNESS; IONIZING RADIATION; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE;

EID: 0031461306     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(97)00123-0     Document Type: Article

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4. Hepburn, C. (1982) Polyurethane Elastomers, Chap. 3. Applied Science Publishers, New York.
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