Thermomechanical characterization of the nonlinear, rate dependent response of shape memory polymers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6929, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Volk, Brent L ^a   Lagoudas, Dimitris C ^a   Chen, Yi Chao ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Large deformation; Shape memory polymers; SMP; Temperature rate; Thermomechanical characterization

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COOLING; GLASS; MECHANICS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PIGMENTS; POLYMERS; RECOVERY; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE TESTING; TESTING; WELL TESTING;

APPLIED (CO); APPLIED STRAIN; CONSTANT VALUE; COOLING RATE (CR); GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE (TG); IMAGE CORRELATION (IC); MATERIAL BEHAVIORS; RATE DEPENDENT; RECOVERABLE STRAIN; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMER (SMP); SHAPE RECOVERY; STRAIN LEVELS; STRAIN RECOVERY; TENSILE TESTS; TESTING TECHNIQUES; TRANSITION TEMPERATURES;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 44949261391     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.776372     Document Type: Conference Paper

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