Mechanical properties of ternary blends of ABS + HIPS + PETG

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 814-820

  Focke, Walter W ^a   Joseph, Susan ^a   Grimbeek, Jackie ^a   Summers, Gabriel J ^b   Kretzschmar, Bernd ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ABS; Charpy impact strength; HIPS; PETG; Polymer blends

Indexed keywords

ABS; BINARY BLENDS; CHARPY IMPACT; CHARPY IMPACT STRENGTH; HIGH IMPACT; HIPS; IMPACT PROPERTY; PARENT POLYMERS; PETG; STYRENE/BUTADIENE/STYRENE; TENSILE AND IMPACT PROPERTIES; TENSILE YIELD STRENGTH; TEREPHTHALATE; TERNARY BLENDS;

ABS RESINS; BUTADIENE; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; ETHYLENE; IMPACT STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; STYRENE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

POLYMER BLENDS;

IMPACT; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYACRYLONITRILE; POLYBUTADIENE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYMER BLEND; POLYSTYRENE; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 70449394055     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602550902994862     Document Type: Article

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