Mechanical behavior of fluoroelastomer considering long term ageing

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 254, Issue , 2013, Pages 89-96

  Sinha, N K ^a   Mukhopadhyay, R ^b   Raj, Baldev ^a,c  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b J K Industries Ltd   (India)

^c Department of Cardiology PS Govindasamy Naidu Institute of Medical Sciences and Research   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDER REACTORS; CURING; FAST REACTORS; FILLERS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS;

FLUOROCARBON RUBBERS; HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE; IONIC INTERACTION; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; PROTOTYPE FAST BREEDER REACTORS; SEALING APPLICATIONS; STRESS SOFTENING; VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 84890355723     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2012.08.020     Document Type: Article

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