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Energy absorption in polymeric foams. I. Prediction of impact behavior from instron data for foams with rate‐independent modulus
Author(s) -
Meinecke Eberhard A.,
Schwaber David M.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
journal of applied polymer science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.575
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 1097-4628
pISSN - 0021-8995
DOI - 10.1002/app.1970.070140905
Subject(s) - materials science , composite material , dissipation , modulus , thermodynamics , physics
The processes of energy dissipation in polymeric foams are discussed. Theoretical considerations and experimental results show that impact behavior of foams with a rate independent modulus can accurately be predicted by Instron data.