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Original title:
The Influence of Steam Sterilization Processes on the Micro- and Macromechanical Properties of Polyamide Fiber-Reinforced PDMS Composites for Medical Device Applications
Authors:
Sochor, M. ; Balík, Karel ; Sedláček, R. ; Suchý, Tomáš ; Sucharda, Zbyněk ; Šepitka, J. ; Lukeš, J. Document type: Papers Conference/Event: EAN 2012 - Annual conference on Experimental stress analysis /50./, Tábor (CZ), 2012-06-04 / 2012-06-07
Year:
2012
Language:
eng Abstract:
The effect of multiple steam sterilization processes on the structural integrity of the polymer matrix composite polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) reinforced with polyamide fibers (Aramid) is investigated by 3- and 4-point bending tests and by nanoindentation.
Keywords:
composite material; nanoindentation; sterilization Project no.: CEZ:AV0Z30460519 (CEP), GAP108/10/1457 (CEP) Funding provider: GA ČR Host item entry: Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference on Experimental Stress Analysis, ISBN 978-80-01-05060-6
Institution: Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics AS ČR
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Document availability information: Fulltext is available at the institute of the Academy of Sciences. Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0219491