The use of the load separation parameter Spb method to determine the J-R curves of polypropylenes

Polymer Testing

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 977-984

  Salazar, A ^a   Rodriguez J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ethylene propylene block copolymers; J integral; Load separation; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CALIBRATION; COPOLYMERIZATION; CRACK TIPS; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); ETHYLENE; ISOMERS; LEAD ALLOYS; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; PROPYLENE; SEPARATION; THERMOPLASTICS;

CALIBRATION POINTS; CALIBRATION PROCEDURES; COMPLEX TASKS; CRACK GROWTHS; CRACK LENGTHS; CRACKED SPECIMENS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FRACTURE BEHAVIOURS; J-INTEGRAL; LOAD SEPARATION; LOAD SEPARATIONS; NOTCHED SPECIMENS; POLYPROPYLENE BLOCK COPOLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENE HOMOPOLYMER; R CURVES; REPSOL YPF; STANDARD PROCEDURES;

PLASTIC PRODUCTS;

EID: 54949135156     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2008.08.013     Document Type: Article

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