Chang, W. V. and Bloch, R. and Tschoegl, N. W. (1976) Time-dependent response of soft polymers in moderately large deformations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 73 (4). pp. 981-983. ISSN 0027-8424 http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:CHApnas76
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Abstract
We present a theory that successfully describes the time-dependent mechanical behavior of soft incompressible isotropic polymers in moderately large deformations. The theory is based on the introduction of a generalized measure of strain into the Boltzmann superposition integral.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Additional Information: | © 1976 by the National Academy of Sciences. Communicated by John D. Ferry, January 21, 1976. This work was supported in part by NSF Grant no. DMR75-08076. |
| Subject Keywords: | viscoelasticity; strain measure; rubbers; elastomers |
| Record Number: | CaltechAUTHORS:CHApnas76 |
| Persistent URL: | http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:CHApnas76 |
| Alternative URL: | http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/abstract/73/4/981 |
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| ID Code: | 9169 |
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| Deposited By: | Tony Diaz |
| Deposited On: | 08 Nov 2007 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Dec 2012 09:46 |
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