Polymer Engineering Science and Viscoelasticity

Download or read book Polymer Engineering Science and Viscoelasticity written by Hal F. Brinson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-11-01 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mechanics perspective on the mathematics of viscoelasticity and a materials view of the physical mechanisms behind the polymer deformation processes, are provided by this book. The book fills a critical niche. Clearly written and well-organized, the volume includes an introduction to and mathematical description of the basic materials science of polymers, time-temperature-frequency dependence, and unique deformation mechanisms of polymers.