Creep of polymer foams

J. S. Huang, L. J. Gibson

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Abstract

The linear and non-linear creep of polymeric foams are analysed. Measurements of the creep of rigid polyurethane foams under constant shear indicate that their behaviour is linear at stresses up to half the shear strength; the model describes the data well.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)637-647
Number of pages11
JournalJournal of Materials Science
Volume26
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1991 Jan

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Materials Science
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering

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