In photostress process, thin coating of plastic is cemented to actual part to be studied and structure is evaluated under actual or simulated operating conditions; optics involved in birefringence of plastic and its relation to stress and strain are explained; details of procedure used at American Motors Corp with regard to preparation of part, of plastic, contour forming and final application; color band analysis; advantages and disadvantages.


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    Title :

    Photostress analysis of automotive structures


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1962 Testing



    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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