Journal Published Online: 01 July 1976
Volume 4, Issue 4

Environmental Stress Cracking of Thermoplastics: A New Approach to Testing

CODEN: JTEVAB

Abstract

A flexural relaxometer is described for use in characterizing the environmental stress cracking tendencies of glassy plastics. Testing procedures are discussed and data indicating critical strain values, rates of cracking, and rates of dissolution are presented.

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Henry, LF
Uniroyal Tire Div., Detroit, Mich.
Pages: 5
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Stock #: JTE10212J
ISSN: 0090-3973
DOI: 10.1520/JTE10212J