Dynamic fatigue properties of closed-cell non-crosslinked PE foams

Cellular Polymers

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 197-206

  Sombatsompop, N ^a   Saengjun, B ^a   Tareelap, N ^a   Sudaprasert, T ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; COMPRESSIBILITY OF SOLIDS; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DUCTILITY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; PACKAGING MATERIALS; POLYETHYLENES; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TENSILE TESTING;

CLOSED CELL FOAMS;

FOAMED PLASTICS;

EID: 0032691112     PISSN: 02624893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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