Elastic thermoplastic shape memory polymer for comfort fitting

• Main Author: Chandran, Deepagcharan
• Other Authors: Huang Weimin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/158366
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A new mixture of polymers, namely TPR and TPU, is being used for study, blended in the ideal ratio of 60% to 40% by volume. The material has a strain limitation in tensile mode but is viable option for bending applications. Additional tests are carried out to ascertain its properties.