A viscoelastic constitutive model with nonlinear evolutionary internal variables

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 164, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 217-225

  Wei, P J ^a,b   Chen, J K ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; RUBBER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRAIN RATE; TENSILE TESTING; VISCOUS FLOW;

BIOT STRAIN; NONLINEAR EVOLUTIONARY INTERNAL VARIABLES; RUBBER ELASTICITY; VISCOELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODEL;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0142185243     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-002-1013-y     Document Type: Article

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