Polymers. Pt C: Physical Properties

✍ Scribed by R. A. Fava

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 1980
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 557
• Series: Experimental Methods in the Physical Sciences 16C
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Polymers......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 14
Foreword......Page 16
Preface......Page 18
Contributors to Volume 16, Parts A And B......Page 20
Volumes in Series......Page 26
11.0. Introduction......Page 30
11.1. Linear Viscoelastic Behavior......Page 32
11.2. Steady-State Response......Page 73
11.3. Nonlinear Viscoelastic Behavior......Page 75
11.4. Pressure Effects on Viscoelastic Behavior......Page 80
11.5. Sample Handling......Page 81
12.1. Ultrasonic Measurements......Page 88
12.2. Static High-Pressure Measurements on Polymers......Page 120
12.3. Stress–Strain Yield Testing of Solid Polymers......Page 146
13.1. Introduction......Page 166
13.2. The Production of Orientation......Page 167
13.3. Description of Orientation......Page 175
13.4. Measurement of Orientation......Page 179
14.1. Introduction......Page 214
14.2. Basic Theory and Experimental Techniques......Page 215
14.3. Radical Formation by Mechanical Fracture of Polymers......Page 224
14.4. Radical Formation during Tensile Deformation and Fracture of Oriented Crystalline Polymers......Page 232
14.5. Fracture in Elastomers......Page 242
14.6. Molecular Mechanism of Deformation and Fracture of Polymers......Page 246
14.7. Limitations of ESR Method and Comparison with Associated Studies......Page 254
15.1. Introduction......Page 262
15.2. Structure......Page 266
15.3. Initiation and Growth......Page 278
15.4. Environmental Effects in Liquids and Gases......Page 284
15.5. Relationship of Crazing to Macroscopic Mechanical Behavior......Page 291
16.1. Introduction......Page 304
16.2. Thermodynamics......Page 305
16.3. Direct Observation......Page 316
16.4. Scattering Techniques......Page 328
16.5. Glass Transition Temperature Measurements......Page 335
16.6. Conclusion......Page 343
17.1. Introduction......Page 344
17.2. Historical Perspective......Page 345
17.3, Phenomenology......Page 353
17.4. Categories of Experimental Methods......Page 367
17.5. Pressure Measurement and Temperature Control......Page 369
17.6. Sorption Methods......Page 371
17.7. Integral Permeation (Closed Receiving Volume) Methods......Page 385
17.8. Differential Permeation and Weighing Cup (Open Receiving Volume) Methods......Page 396
17.9. Sources and Minimization of Errors......Page 401
18.1. Dielectric Constant and Loss......Page 408
18.2. Static Electricity......Page 451
18.3. Electric Breakdown......Page 472
Author Index......Page 528
Subject Index......Page 548