Dynamic fracture of linear medium density polyethylene

Proceedings of the TMS Fall Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 105-122

  Martins, Carla F ^a   Prakash, Vikas ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; DEFORMATION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GAS PIPELINES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

LINEAR MEDIUM DENSITY POLYETHYLENES (LMDPE);

MEDIUM DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0036439795     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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