Micromechanics of rubber-toughened polymers

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 33, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 3529-3539

  Chen, Xiao Hong ^a   Mai, Yiu Wing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROMECHANICAL MODEL; RUBBER CAVITATION; STRESS TRIAXIALITY;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RUBBER; STRAIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOUGHENING; YIELD STRESS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0032108597     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004686708639     Document Type: Article

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