Single chain stochastic polymer modeling at high strain rates

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 435, Issue , 2002, Pages 263-275

  Harstad, Eric N ^a   Harlow, Francis H ^a   Schreyer, Howard L ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLID POLYMERS;

DEFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ENTROPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STRAIN; THERMODYNAMICS;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 0036382143     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2002-1154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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