An experimental and theoretical study of the effect of sample thickness on the Shore hardness of elastomers

Dental Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 560-564

  Siddiqui, Adel ^a   Braden, Michael ^b   Patel, Mangala P ^b   Parker, Sandra ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Clinical and Diagnostic Oral Sciences Institute of Dentistry   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elastomer; Impression materials; Shore hardness; Silicone; Soft lining materials

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; HARDNESS MEASUREMENT; HARDNESS VALUES; IMPRESSION MATERIALS; LINING MATERIALS; SAMPLE THICKNESS; SHORE HARDNESS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SOFT LINING MATERIALS; THEORETICAL STUDY; THEORETICAL TREATMENTS;

ELASTOMERS; HARDNESS TESTING; PLASTICS; RUBBER; SILICONES;

HARDNESS;

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; EXTRUDE; SILASTIC;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; HARDNESS; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; SURFACE PROPERTY; YOUNG MODULUS;

DENTAL MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULUS; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 77951206855     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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