A Distortion-Modified Free Volume Theory for Nonlinear Viscoelastic Behavior

Mechanics Time-Dependent Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-141

  Popelar, C F ^a   Liechti, K M ^b  

^a Sulzer Carbomedics   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Free volume; Multiaxial; Nonlinear viscoelasticity; Strain clock; Stress clock

Indexed keywords

CREEP TESTING; DEFORMATION; POLYMERS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

URETHANE ADHESIVES;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0141958714     PISSN: 13852000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025625430093     Document Type: Article

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