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A Variational Principle Governing the Generating Function for Conformations of Flexible Molecules

L. B. Freund
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Appl. Mech. May 2007, 74(3): 421–426.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2201888
Published Online: March 31, 2006
... free of external constraints, all such configurations are accessible. Understanding the thermodynamic properties of polymers derives from a characterization of the accessible configurations through the principles of statistical mechanics. polymers molecular configurations variational...
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Topics: Differential equations, Entropy, Partial differential equations, Polymers, Separation (Technology), Variational principles, Chain, Density, Field theories (Physics), Variational techniques
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Scission and Healing in a Spinning Elastomeric Cylinder at Elevated Temperature

A. S. Wineman, Fellow ASME, Professor,, J. A. Shaw, Assoc. Mem. ASME, Assistant Professor,
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Appl. Mech. September 2002, 69(5): 602–609.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1485757
Published Online: August 16, 2002
... MECHANICS . 05 April 2001 05 February 2002 16 08 2002 elastomers thermoelasticity polymer structure molecular configurations angular velocity rotation boundary-value problems shear modulus rubber The general form of the constitutive equation for nonlinear...
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Topics: Boundary-value problems, Cylinders, Deformation, Rubber, Spin (Aerodynamics), Spinning (Textile), Temperature, Elastomers, Stress, Shear modulus