The influence of mechanical properties in the electrical breakdown in poly-styrene-ethylene-butadiene-styrene thermoplastic elastomer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7287, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kollosche, Matthias ^a   Melzer, Michael ^a   Becke, Andre ^a   Stoyanov, Hristian ^a   Mc Carthy, Denis N ^a   Ragusch, Hülya ^a   Kofod, Guggi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

DEA; EAP; Electrical breakdown strength; SEBS; VHB; Viscoelastic properties

Indexed keywords

DEA; EAP; ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN STRENGTH; SEBS; VHB; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

ACTUATORS; BOND (MASONRY); BUTADIENE; CASTING; CENTRIFUGATION; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN OF LIQUIDS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ETHYLENE; FILM PREPARATION; FILMS; IMPURITIES; MECHANISMS; POLYMERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RUBBER; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; STRESSES; STYRENE; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS; TOLUENE; VISCOELASTICITY;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 69849115376     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.817277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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