Deformation and Fracture Behaviour of Polymers /

This book gives an overview of recent advances in the fracture mechanics of polymers (experimental and alternative methods), morphology property correlations (homopolymers, copolymers, blends), hybrid methods for polymer testing and polymer diagnostics, and biocompatible materials and medical prosth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grellmann, Wolfgang
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Seidler, Sabine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2001.
Series:Engineering materials.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Characterization of Toughness Using Fracture Mechanics Methods
  • 2. Morphology
  • Properties
  • Correlations
  • 3. Hybrid Methods of Polymer Testing and Polymer Diagnostics
  • 4. Technological Test Methods
  • 5. Biocompatible Materials and Medical Prostheses
  • 6. Special Materials
  • 7. Application Examples and Limits.