Effects of crystallinity and stress state on the yield strain of polyethylene

Polymer

Volumn 40, Issue 26, 1999, Pages 7367-7372

  Brooks, N W J ^a   Duckett, R A ^a   Ward, I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic mechanical thermal analysis (DMTA); Polyethylene; Stress strain

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; STRAIN; THERMOANALYSIS; YIELD STRESS;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYSIS (DMTA);

POLYETHYLENES;

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0345624455     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(99)00054-3     Document Type: Article

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