Modelling an anomalous stress relaxation in glassy polymers (the Kitagawa effect)

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 45-67

  Drozdov, A D ^a  

^a Institute for Industrial Mathematics Israel   (Israel)

Author keywords

Constitutive equations; Glassy polymers; Nonlinear viscoelasticity; Nonmonotonic loading; Transient networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032104089     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(98)00072-7     Document Type: Article

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