Creep crack growth testing of plastics - II. Data acquisition, data reduction and experimental results

Polymer Testing

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 423-441

  Stern, A ^a,b   Asanger, F ^a   Lang, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^b Du Pont de Nemours International SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CREEP TESTING; DYNAMIC LOADS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LOADS (FORCES); MECHANICAL TESTING; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

CREEP CRACK GROWTH TESTING; LOAD LEVELS; TEST SYSTEMS;

PLASTICS;

EID: 0032156804     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9418(97)00068-8     Document Type: Article

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