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Crazing and shear bands in glassy polymers as layers of a new phase

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Translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, No. 1, pp. 3–10, January–February, 1989.

We would like to thank A. Ya. Gol'dman and S. K. Kanaun for their assistance in the research.

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Freidin, A.B. Crazing and shear bands in glassy polymers as layers of a new phase. Mech Compos Mater 25, 1–7 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00608444

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