Service life estimation of liquid silicone rubber seals in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell environment

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1216-1221

  Cui, Tong ^a   Lin, C W ^a,b   Chien, C H ^b   Chao, Y J ^a   Van Zee, J W ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Lifetime prediction; Liquid silicone rubber; Stress relaxation; Time temperature superposition

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION STRESS-RELAXATION; GASKET MATERIALS; LIFETIME PREDICTION; LIQUID SILICONE RUBBER; LIQUID SILICONE RUBBERS; MASTER CURVE; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS; POWER SOURCES; PRONY SERIES; SERVICE LIFE ESTIMATION; STRAIN LEVELS; STRESS RELAXATION BEHAVIOR; TIME TEMPERATURE SUPERPOSITION; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

ELASTOMERS; FORECASTING; LIQUIDS; MEMBRANES; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); RESIDUAL STRESSES; RUBBER; SILICONES; STRESS RELAXATION;

SEALS;

EID: 78049393872     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.08.075     Document Type: Article

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