Correlations between indentation hardness and yield stress in thermoplastic polymers

Strain

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 26-33

  Koch, T ^a   Seidler, S ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Compression; Indentation hardness; Polymer; Tension; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX CORRELATION; COMPRESSIVE LOADING; COMPRESSIVE TESTS; COMPRESSIVE YIELD STRESS; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DEFORMATION RATES; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; HARDNESS VALUES; INDENTATION HARDNESS; INSTRUMENTED INDENTATION; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MARTENS HARDNESS; SEMICRYSTALLINES; SHEAR YIELDING; TENSILE LOADS; TENSILE TESTS; TENSION; THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER; YIELD STRESS VALUE;

COMPACTION; DEFORMATION; HARDNESS; TENSILE TESTING; YIELD STRESS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 77951189141     PISSN: 00392103     EISSN: 14751305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1305.2008.00468.x     Document Type: Article

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