Polypropylene-rubber blends: 4. The effect of the rubber particle size on the fracture behaviour at low and high test speed

Polymer

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 6057-6065

  Van Der Wal, A ^a   Verheul, A J J ^a   Gaymans, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fracture; Polypropylene rubber blends; Rubber particle size

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DUCTILITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; IMPACT TESTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYPROPYLENES; RUBBER; TENSILE TESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BRITTLE-DUCTILE TRANSITION; NOTCHED IZOD IMPACT TEST;

POLYMER BLENDS;

POLYPROPYLENE; RUBBER;

ARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0032867428     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(99)00215-3     Document Type: Article

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