Effects of thermal rates on the thermomechanical behaviors of amorphous shape memory polymers

Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 219-241

  Castro, Francisco ^a   Westbrook, Kristofer K ^a   Long, Kevin N ^a   Shandas, Robin ^a   Qi, H Jerry ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Constitutive models; Shape memory polymers; Structural relaxation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMED SHAPE; ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; INITIAL STRESS; NON EQUILIBRIUM; PRE-DEFORMATION; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS; STRESS DECREASE; STRESS OVERSHOOT; STRESS-TEMPERATURE BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE CYCLES; TEMPERATURE DECREASE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TENSILE LOADING CONDITION; THERMO-MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS; THERMO-VISCOELASTIC; UNDER-CONSTRAINED; UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSION; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIORS;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; GLASS; POLYMERS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL RELAXATION; TEMPERATURE;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 79953243055     PISSN: 13852000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11043-010-9109-6     Document Type: Article

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