On the modelling of electro-viscoelastic response of electrostrictive polyurethane elastomers

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ask, A ^a   Menzel, A ^a,b   Ristinmaa, M ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; DEFORMATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; FINITE DEFORMATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS; MATERIAL BEHAVIOUR; POLYURETHANE ELASTOMERS; VISCOELASTIC EFFECTS; VISCOELASTIC RESPONSE;

COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS;

EID: 84860773985     PISSN: 17578981     EISSN: 1757899X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/10/1/012101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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