Nonlinear viscoelastic response of a wood-plastic composite including temperature effects

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 427-445

  Pooler, Douglas J ^a   Smith, Lloyd V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum damage; Nonlinear viscoelasticity; Wood plastic composite

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM DAMAGE; NONLINEAR VISCOELASTICITY; RECOVERY TESTS; WATER-FRONTS;

ABSORPTION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DEGRADATION; LUMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOELASTICITY;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

ABSORPTION; COMPOSITES; DEGRADATION; LUMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 4444250002     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705704038220     Document Type: Article

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