DOI: 10.5254/1.3538357 ISSN:

A New Constitutive Relation for Rubber

A. N. Gent
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics

Abstract

A simple, two-constant, constitutive relation, applicable over the entire range of strains, is proposed for rubber networks. Behavior in simple extension is derived as an example.

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