Micromechanical modelling of intracellular pressure-induced viscoelastic shrinkage of foams: Application to expanded polystyrene

European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-218

  Fen Chong, Teddy ^a   Hervé, Eveline ^a   Zaoui, André ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE DES SOLIDES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYSTYRENES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHRINKAGE; VISCOELASTICITY;

CELLULAR MICROSTRUCTURE;

FOAMED PLASTICS;

EID: 0033097878     PISSN: 09977538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0997-7538(99)80012-6     Document Type: Article

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