Factors affecting work of fracture of uPVC film

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 34, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 5961-5974

  Arkhireyeva, A ^a   Hashemi, S ^a   O'Brien, M ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

ESSENTIAL WORK OF FRACTURE (EWF); PLASTIC ZONE SHAPE FACTOR;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0033310790     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004776627389     Document Type: Article

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