Time-dependent deformation of closed-cell PVC foam

Journal of Cellular Plastics

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 323-336

  Poapongsakorn, P ^a   Kanchanomai, C ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

closed cell polymeric foam; strain recovery; tensile test; time dependent deformation

Indexed keywords

CLOSED CELLS; DOMINANT MECHANISM; FAILURE MECHANISM; FOAM DENSITIES; FRACTURE STRAIN; HIGH STRAIN RATES; LOW STRAIN RATES; PERMANENT DEFORMATIONS; POLYMERIC FOAMS; PVC FOAM; STRAIN RECOVERY; TENSILE TESTS; TIME DEPENDENT; TIME-DEPENDENT DEFORMATION; TIME-DEPENDENT STRAINS; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEFORMATION; FOAMS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; RECOVERY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; UNLOADING;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 79960118569     PISSN: 0021955X     EISSN: 15307999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021955X11401014     Document Type: Article

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