Numerical analysis of notch-tip fields in rubber-modified epoxies

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 662-675

  Al Abduljabbar, A ^a   Pan, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CRACK INITIATION; ELASTICITY; EPOXY RESINS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; PLASTIC FLOW; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE; VOLUME FRACTION; YIELD STRESS;

DRUCKER-PRAGER YIELD CRITERION; ELASTIC PLASTIC BOUNDARY; GURSON YIELD CRITERION; NOTCH TIP FIELDS; PLASTIC STRAINS; RUBBER MODIFIED EPOXIES;

RUBBER;

EID: 0032637573     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11455     Document Type: Article

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