Inelasticity of hard-phase reinforced elastomers: A study of copolyurethanes with varying hard and soft segments

Constitutive Models for Rubber IV - Proceedings of the 4th European Conference for Constitutive Models for Rubber, ECCMR 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 465-470

  Buckley, P C ^a   Prisacariu, C ^b   Caraculacu, A A ^b   Martin, C M ^c  

^a Department of Engineering Science ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b PETRU PONI INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

^c DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAIN EXTENDERS; COPOLYURETHANES; CYCLIC STRAINING; HARD SEGMENTS; INELASTIC EFFECTS; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; MULLINS EFFECT; PHASE SEGREGATIONS; POLYURETHANE ELASTOMERS; QUANTITATIVE CORRELATION; REINFORCED ELASTOMERS; SOFT SEGMENTS; STRUCTURAL ORIGIN;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; ELASTOMERS; ENERGY DISSIPATION;

RUBBER;

EID: 70349437570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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