Issue 33

A. Winkler et alii, Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale, 33 (2015) 262-288; DOI: 10.3221/IGF-ESIS.33.32

Figure 12 : A single craze in PE [40].

Fig. 12 shows an ESEM 9 micrograph of a craze in PE, subject to a load in the vertical direction. The rupturing fibrillar bridges are clearly visible.

Figure 13 : Crazes in PS/PMMA [40].

Fig. 13 shows HVEM 10 micrographs of multiple crazes in PS/PMMA. The load direction is indicated by the black arrow in images a and c .

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