A fracture criterion of rubber-like materials under plane stress conditions

Polymer Testing

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 994-1005

  Hamdi, A ^a   Nait Abdelaziz M ^a   Ait Hocine N ^b   Heuillet, P ^c   Benseddiq, N ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Rhé ologie   (France)

^c LRCCP   (France)

Author keywords

Biaxiality ratio; Finite deformation; Fracture criterion; Principal logarithmic elongation; Rubber

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMERS; FRACTURE; POLYURETHANES; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; VULCANIZATION;

BIAXIALITY RATIO; FINITE DEFORMATION; FRACTURE CRITERION; PRINCIPAL LOGARITHMIC ELONGATION;

RUBBER;

EID: 33751026165     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2006.06.005     Document Type: Article

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