Lifetime prediction of tires with regard to oxidative aging

Tire Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-79

  Nasdala, L ^a   Wei, Y ^b   Rothert, H ^a   Kaliske, M ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accelerated aging; DLO effect; Durability; Finite element method; Oxidative aging

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; OXIDATION; RATE CONSTANTS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

DIFFUSION-LIMITED OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE AGING; OXYGEN DISTRIBUTION;

TIRES;

EID: 42149127589     PISSN: 00908657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2346/1.2839371     Document Type: Article

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