Finite viscoplasticity of polycarbonate reinforced with short glass fibers

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 473-491

  Drozdov, A D ^a   Al Mulla, A ^a   Gupta, R K ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite strains; Non affine deformation; Polycarbonate; Polymer networks; Short glass fibers; Viscoplasticity

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DEFORMATION; GLASS FIBERS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOPLASTICITY;

FINITE STRAINS; NON-AFFINE DEFORMATION; POLYMER NETWORKS; SHORT GLASS FIBERS;

POLYCARBONATES;

EID: 10844274749     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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