Experimental relationship for impact strength of PC/ABS blend based on the taguchi method

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 881-889

  Rafizadeh, Mehdi ^a   Morshedian, Jalil ^b   Ghasemi, Esmail ^b   Bolouri, Alireza ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

ABS; Blend; Design of experiment; Impact strength; Polycarbonate; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; MIXING; POLYCARBONATES;

BLEND COMPOSITION; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENT; IMPACT STRENGTH; TAGUCHI METHOD;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 29044440404     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 10261265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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