An experimental technique for determining biaxial fatigue lifetimes in biomedical elastomers

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 911-916

  Long, M C ^a   Kisielewski, R W ^a   Richardson, D C ^a   Schroeder, L W ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack detection; Fatigue test methods; Multiaxial fatigue; Polymers; Rubber

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; MEMBRANES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

CRACK DETECTION;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 0035501155     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(01)00046-9     Document Type: Article

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