Volume 13, Issue 5 pp. 867-869
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Strain magnification in polymer composites

K. D. Ziegel

K. D. Ziegel

E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Elastomer Chemicals Department, Experimental Station, Wilmington, Delaware 19898

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H. K. Frensdorff

H. K. Frensdorff

E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Elastomer Chemicals Department, Experimental Station, Wilmington, Delaware 19898

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A. W. Fogiel

A. W. Fogiel

E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Elastomer Chemicals Department, Experimental Station, Wilmington, Delaware 19898

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First published: May 1969
Citations: 22

Abstract

We consider two approaches to strain magnification in a composite material, point out that they apply to different situations, and caution against misapplication of the equations derived.

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