Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Part I Fundamentals
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Some rubberlike materials
- 3 The single molecule: theory and experiment
- 4 Preparation and structure of networks
- 5 Elementary statistical theory for idealized networks
- 6 Statistical theory for real networks
- 7 Elastic equations of state and force–deformation relations
- 8 Swelling of networks and volume phase transitions
- 9 Force as a function of temperature
- 10 Model elastomers
- Part II Additional topics
- Appendix A Relationships between ν, ξ and Mc
- Appendix B Relationships between 〈r2〉, 〈(Δr)2〉, 〈r2〉0, and ϕ
- Appendix C Equations of state for miscellaneous deformations from the constrained junction theory
- Appendix D Thermodynamics of the relationship of stress to temperature
- Problems
- Answers to problems
- Some publications describing laboratory/classroom experiments or demonstrations
- References
- Index
7 - Elastic equations of state and force–deformation relations
from Part I - Fundamentals
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Part I Fundamentals
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Some rubberlike materials
- 3 The single molecule: theory and experiment
- 4 Preparation and structure of networks
- 5 Elementary statistical theory for idealized networks
- 6 Statistical theory for real networks
- 7 Elastic equations of state and force–deformation relations
- 8 Swelling of networks and volume phase transitions
- 9 Force as a function of temperature
- 10 Model elastomers
- Part II Additional topics
- Appendix A Relationships between ν, ξ and Mc
- Appendix B Relationships between 〈r2〉, 〈(Δr)2〉, 〈r2〉0, and ϕ
- Appendix C Equations of state for miscellaneous deformations from the constrained junction theory
- Appendix D Thermodynamics of the relationship of stress to temperature
- Problems
- Answers to problems
- Some publications describing laboratory/classroom experiments or demonstrations
- References
- Index
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- Chapter
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- Rubberlike ElasticityA Molecular Primer, pp. 61 - 70Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007