Nucleation and growth of small fatigue cracks in filled natural rubber under multiaxial loading

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 41, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 7324-7332

  Mars, W V ^a   Fatemi, A ^b  

^a Materials Science and Tire Mechanics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; LOADS (FORCES); NUCLEATION; SHEAR STRESS; SHEARING; STRAIN;

ENERGY DENSITY; FATIGUE TEST; MULTIAXIAL LOADING; SHEAR STRAINS;

RUBBER;

EID: 33751551266     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-006-0962-2     Document Type: Article

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