Small indentations of rubber blocks: Effect of size and shape of block and of lateral compression

Rubber Chemistry and Technology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 674-693

  Gent, A N ^a   Yeoh, O H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; GASKETS; STIFFNESS;

INDENTERS; LATERAL COMPRESSION; RUBBER BLOCKS; STRAIN COMPRESSION;

RUBBER PRODUCTS;

EID: 34248591146     PISSN: 00359475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5254/1.3547960     Document Type: Article

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