Fatigue and crack growth behavior of rubber products

Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Constitutive Models for Rubber, ECCMR 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 197-202

  Ziegler, C ^a   Baaser, H ^b   Hausler O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b Freudenberg Forschungsdienste KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); CRACKS; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FRACTURE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); RISK PERCEPTION; RUBBER;

CRACK GROWTH DATUM; CRACK GROWTHS; ENERGY RELEASE; FAILURE CRITERION; FATIGUE AND CRACKS; FATIGUE BEHAVIORS; FATIGUE DATUM; FATIGUE LIFE PREDICTIONS; FATIGUE TESTS; LIFE-TIME; MULTIAXIAL LOADS; POST PROCESSORS; POTENTIAL ENERGY RELEASE RATES; REAL COMPONENTS; RISK OF FAILURES; TENSILE LOADINGS; TEST SPECIMENS; TESTING TIME;

RUBBER PRODUCTS;

EID: 60749113530     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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