THEORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL-STRESS CRACKING OF POLYETHYLENE

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作者
BROWN, HR
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[1] Department of Materials Engineering, Monash University, Clayton
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10.1016/0032-3861(78)90069-1
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
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It is proposed that the environmental stress cracking of polyethylene is caused by stress-induced swelling and plasticization of certain favourably oriented amorphous regions in polyethylene. The criteria for stress-induced swelling together with the criteria for little swelling at zero stress show that a vigorous stress cracking agent will have a solubility parameter close to that of polyethylene and a large molar volume. Some detergents fit into this category. © 1978.
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