An experimental and modeling study of the thermomechanical behavior of an ABS polymer structural component during an impact test

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 847-861

  Louche, H ^a   Piette Coudol, F ^a,b   Arrieux, R ^a   Issartel, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b CTC   (France)

Author keywords

ABS polymer; Finite element model; Impact test; Kinematics and thermal fields; Thermomechanical couplings

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; IMPACT TESTING; KINEMATICS; STRAIN RATE; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE TESTING;

FULL-FIELD MEASUREMENT; FULL-FIELD MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE; SPATIO-TEMPORAL DATABASE; STRESS-STRAIN RESPONSE; THERMAL FIELD; THERMO-MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS; THERMO-MECHANICAL COUPLING; THERMOMECHANICAL SIMULATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 60649097311     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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