Temperature and pressure effects on the oxidation of high-density polyethylene geogrids

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-75

  Hsuan, Y G ^a   Li, Mengjia ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Geogrid; Oven aging; Oxidation; Oxidative induction time; Oxygen pressure; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; OXIDATION; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANTIOXIDANT REACTION RATE; GEOGRIDS; INCUBATION;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

GEOSYNTHETICS; OXIDATION; PRESSURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TESTING METHOD;

GEOSYNTHETICS; OXIDATION; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TESTING;

EID: 7744244535     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2004.07.001     Document Type: Article

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