Crazing and fracture in polymers: Micro-mechanisms and effect of molecular variables

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 214, Issue , 2004, Pages 17-30

  Kausch, H H ^a   Halary, J L ^b   Plummer, C J G ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Amorphous polyamides; Cooperative motions; Crazing; Entanglements; Microdeformation; Toughness

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; CRAZING; FRACTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; THERMOPLASTICS;

CHAIN CONFIGURATION; ENTANGLEMENT DENSITY; MOLECULAR PARAMETERS;

POLYMERS;

COPOLYMER; GLUTARIMIDE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; POLYAMIDE; POLYMER;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS LINKING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASTICITY; POLYMERIZATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 19544392334     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.200451003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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