Effect of incomplete datasets on the calculation of continuous relaxation spectra from dynamic-mechanical data

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1041-1057

  Stadler, Florian J ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Continuous spectrum; Error minimization; Hermite spline; Relaxation spectrum; Relevance range

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956965912     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-010-0479-0     Document Type: Article

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