Dynamical properties of the new “rubber-like” irradiated polyethylene
✍ Scribed by A. A. Rady
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1959
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-8995
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
Polyethylene irradiated in the B.E.P.O. pile at Harwell has been found to acquire new mechanical properties. At a certain dose, polyethylene was found to behave like rubber.
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