RHEO-OPTICAL STUDIES ON THE DEFORMATION MECHANISM OF SEMI-CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS .5. QUANTITATIVE-ANALYSIS OF GRAIN-BOUNDARY RELAXATION IN POLYETHYLENE

被引:15
作者
SUEHIRO, S
KYU, T
FUJITA, K
KAWAI, H
机构
[1] Department of Polymer Chemistry, Kyoto University, Kyoto
关键词
Grain-boundary relaxation; Mechanical dispersion; Polyethylene; Rheo-optics; Spherulite deformation model; Vertical shift factor;
D O I
10.1295/polymj.11.331
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The dynamic mechanical behavior of a low-density polyethylene above room temperature was analyzed in terms of the α and β mechanical dispersions, using a mechanical model reflecting its spherulitic crystalline texture. The mechanical α dispersion, assigned to a crystal grain-boundary relaxation within the crystal lamellae, is quantified in terms of the dynamic orientation of the crystal grains on the basis that the dynamic orientation is proportional to fractional elongation of the grain-boundary region. The mechanical β dispersion, though only a part of its entire spectrum, is also quantified by constructing its master curve; the activation energy of the relaxation process is found to be around 27 kcal/ mol (113 kjmol-1). The significance of the vertical shift factors for dynamic mechanical and optical data is also discussed in terms of temperature dependences of the structural and mechanical parameters of the model. It is found that the mechanical shift factor is related to both the temperature dependences of the crystal elasticity as well as to its crystallinity, especially, to the former, whereas the optical shift factor is mostly related to the latter. © 1979, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan. All rights reserved.
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页码:331 / 339
页数:9
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