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Cellular rubber: Theoretical investigation on the basis of the mixture of theory and experiments
Author(s) -
Johlitz Michael,
Diebels Stefan,
Steeb Holger
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
pamm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1617-7061
DOI - 10.1002/pamm.200700155
Subject(s) - natural rubber , basis (linear algebra) , viscoelasticity , porous medium , compressibility , polymer science , materials science , statistical physics , computer science , porosity , mathematics , thermodynamics , physics , composite material , geometry
Abstract In this contribution we investigate a compressible cellular rubber experimentally and theoretically. In an appropriate model we apply the theory of porous media to describe the viscoelastic properties. The model parameters are identified by an algorithm based on evolution strategies. (© 2008 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)