Experimental and numerical investigation into nonlinear deformation of silicone rubber pads during ink transfer process

Polymer Testing

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 778-791

  Korochkina, T V ^a   Jewell, E H ^a   Claypole, T C ^a   Gethin, D T ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Mechanical testing; Nonlinear behaviour; Pad deformation; Silicone rubbers

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; FORECASTING; INK; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PRINTING; RUBBER; SILICONES;

CONTACT EVOLUTION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL DEVICES; LARGE DEFORMATIONS; MECHANICAL TESTING; NON-LINEAR DEFORMATION; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOUR; NONLINEAR STRESSES; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PAD DEFORMATION; PAD-PRINTING; SILICONE RUBBER; SILICONE RUBBERS; TRANSFER PROCESSES;

ELASTOMERS;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEFORMATION; ELASTOMERS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORECASTS; INK; NONLINEAR PROGRAMING; POLYSILICONES; PRINTING; SILICONE RUBBER;

EID: 49149095477     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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