MORPHOLOGY AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF PARTICULATE CALCIUM-CARBONATE - POLYETHYLENE COMPOSITES

The microstructure, small and large strain mechanical properties and modes of microstructural failure in one novel and a range of conventional particulate CaCO(,3) polyethylene (PE) composites were investigated by electron microscopy, Instron testing, dilatometry and differential scanning calorimetr...

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Main Author: CHACKO, VARKKI P
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1982
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI8219798