Relationships between the modulus of elasticity and tensile strength for pharmaceutical drugs and excipients

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 975-977

  Roberts, R J ^a   Rowe, R C ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCIPIENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG FORMULATION; ELASTICITY; EXPERT SYSTEM; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EXCIPIENTS; MATHEMATICS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0032849316     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357991773438     Document Type: Article

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