Effect of stress state and polymer morphology on environmental stress cracking in polycarbonate

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 550-564

  Raman, Arun ^a   Farris, Richard J ^a   Lesser, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biaxial stress state; Environmental stress cracking; Morphology; Swelling; Thermoplastics

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CRACK INITIATION; CREEP TESTING; DUCTILITY; MORPHOLOGY; OLEIC ACID; PLASTIC FILMS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SWELLING;

BIAXIAL STRESS STATE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRAZING; POLYCARBONATE FILM;

POLYCARBONATES;

CRACKING; FILM; MORPHOLOGY; POLYCARBONATE; STRESS;

EID: 0037432965     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.11791     Document Type: Article

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