The work of fracture in uniaxial and biaxial oriented unplasticised polyvinylchloride pipes

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 605-616

  Kwon, J A ^a   Truss, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fracture toughness; Oriented vinyl pipes; uPVC pipe; Work of fracture

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FRACTURE; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PLASTIC PIPE; TOUGHNESS;

ORIENTATION;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; PIPE; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE;

EID: 0037040725     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(01)00096-0     Document Type: Article

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