'Tail' phenomenon and fatigue crack propagation of PC/ABS alloy

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 281-290

  Fang, Qin Zhi ^a   Wang, T J ^a   Li, H M ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Compliance method; Crack propagation; Fatigue; PC ABS alloy; Polymer; Tail phenomenon

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE;

CRACK GROWTH RATES; FATIGUE CRACK SURFACES; TRANSITION PROCESS;

POLYCARBONATES;

EID: 38149086155     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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