Nylon 6.6 accelerating aging studies: II. Long-term thermal-oxidative and hydrolysis results

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1471-1479

  Bernstein, R ^a   Gillen, K T ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhenius evaluation; Field aging; Humidity; Nylon; Tensile studies; Thermal oxidative

Indexed keywords

AGING FACTORS; AGING STUDIES; AGING TEMPERATURES; AIR AGING; ARRHENIUS; ARRHENIUS ACTIVATION ENERGY; AVERAGE TEMPERATURE; EXPOSURE TEMPERATURE; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; LOW TEMPERATURES; LOW-TEMPERATURE ACTIVATION; OXIDATION EFFECTS; OXIDATIVE CHEMISTRY; OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; OXYGEN PARTIAL PRESSURE; THERMO-OXIDATIVE; TIME-TEMPERATURE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DEGRADATION; FORECASTING; MOISTURE; OXYGEN; PARACHUTES; PARTIAL PRESSURE; POLYAMIDES; POSITIVE IONS; RAYON; SPACECRAFT ESCAPE SYSTEMS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 77955511927     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.06.018     Document Type: Article

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