Investigation on tensile deformation behavior of semi-crystalline polymers

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 799-811

  Shan, Gui Fang ^a,b   Yang, Wei ^a   Yang, Ming Bo ^a   Xie, Bang Hu ^a   Fu, Qiang ^a   Mai, Yiu Wing ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Necking; Residual strain; Strain rate; Strain temperature; Structure property relationship; Yielding

Indexed keywords

NECKING; RESIDUAL STRAIN; STRAIN TEMPERATURE; STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIP; YIELDING;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALS; DEFORMATION; GLASS TRANSITION; MELTING POINT; POLYMERS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOPLASTICS;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 70449585108     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: 1525609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222340902942095     Document Type: Article

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