Effects of strain rate and temperature on the tension behavior of polycarbonate

Materials and Design

Volumn 38, Issue , 2012, Pages 53-58

  Cao, Kan ^a   Wang, Yang ^a   Wang, Yu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

A. Thermoplastics; E. Impact; G. Destructive testing

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION BEHAVIOR; E. IMPACT; EFFECTS OF STRAINS; G. DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; HIGH RATE; MAXWELL ELEMENT; NONLINEAR CHARACTERISTICS; NONLINEAR SPRINGS; SPLIT HOPKINSON TENSION BARS; STRESS-STRAIN RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TENSION TESTS; VISCOELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; YIELD INCREASE;

POLYCARBONATES; TENSILE TESTING;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 84862805567     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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