Reliability assessment of seat belt webbings through accelerated life testing

Polymer Testing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 309-315

  Koo, Hyun Jin ^a   Kim, You Kyum ^a  

^a FITI Testing and Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Accelerated life test; Arrhenius life stress relationship; Degradation mechanism; Failure analysis; Inverse power life stress relationship; Life distribution; Lifetime; Reliability; Seat belt; Webbing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE SEAT BELTS; DEGRADATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROBABILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ACCELERATED LIFE TESTS; ARRHENIUS LIFE-STRESS RELATIONSHIPS; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; INVERSE-POWER LIFE-STRESS RELATIONSHIP; LIFE DISTRIBUTION; LIFETIME; SEAT BELTS; WEBBING;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 13844281477     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2004.11.005     Document Type: Article

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