摘要
Theuniaxialratchetingbehaviorofapolyetherimide(PEI)polymer'TECAPEI'wasstudiedusingstress-controlledcyclicloadingatroomtemperature,includingbothcyclictension-compressionwithnon-zerotensilemeanstressandtension-unloadingtests.Theexperimentalobservationswerefocusedonthetime-dependentratchetingofthePEIpolymerrevealedincyclictestsatdiversestressratesandwithdifferentpeakstressholdingtimes.TheresultsshowedthatthePEIpolymershowsobviousratchetingdeformation;i.e.,theratchetingstrainaccumulatesprogressivelyinthetensiledirectionduringstress-controlledcyclictestswithnon-zeromeanstress.Theratchetingishighlydependentontheappliedmeanstressandstressam-plitude,andisalsocharacterizedbyastrongtime-dependencyduringthecyclicstressingatdiversestressratesandwithdifferentpeakstressholdingtimes.Thetime-dependentratchetingofthePEIpolymeriscausedmainlybyitsremarkableviscosity.AcomparisonoftheratchetingoccurringbeforeandbeyondtheultimatestresspointofthePEIpolymershowedthattheratchetingbeyondtheultimatestresspointismoresignificantthanthatoccurringbeforethatpoint.
出版日期
2010年10月20日（中国期刊网平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）
