High rate toughness of ductile polymers

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 74, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 2070-2083

  Wainstein, J ^a   Fasce, L A ^b   Cassanelli, A ^b   Frontini, P M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

ABS; Essential work of fracture; Impact fracture; J Integral; Load separability property; PPBC

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACK TIPS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LINEAR REGRESSION; POLYPROPYLENES; STRAIN;

BLUNT-NOTCHED LOAD-DISLACEMENT TRACES; ESSENTIAL WORK OF FRACTURE; IMPACT FRACTURE; LOAD SEPARABILITY PROPERTY;

ABS RESINS;

ABS RESINS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACK TIPS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LINEAR REGRESSION; POLYPROPYLENES; STRAIN;

EID: 34047207863     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2006.10.001     Document Type: Article

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