Time-dependent nonlinear behavior of recycled polypropylene in high tensile stress loading

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 625-652

  Szpieg, M ^a,b   Giannadakis, K ^a   Varna, J ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SWEREA SICOMP AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

mechanical properties; polypropylene; recycling; viscoelasticity; viscoplasticity.

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT STRESS; CONTROLLED TESTS; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE GRAFTED POLYPROPYLENE; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; NONLINEAR MATERIAL MODELS; NONLINEAR VISCO-ELASTIC; RECYCLED POLYPROPYLENE; STRESS-DEPENDENT; TIME-DEPENDENT; TIME-DEPENDENT RESPONSE; VISCOPLASTIC;

ELASTICITY; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; RECYCLING; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMOPLASTICS; VISCOSITY;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 80052340480     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: 15307980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705711399737     Document Type: Article

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