TY - BOOK AU - Sue,H.J. AU - Bertram,J.L. AU - Garcia-Meitin,E.I. AU - Wilchester,J.W. AU - Walker,L.L. TI - Fracture behavior of core-shell rubber-modified crosslinkable epoxy thermoplastics KW - RUBBER MODIFICATION KW - LOW CROSSLINK DENSITY HIGHT G EPOXY KW - TOUGHENING MECHANISMS KW - DOUBLE KW - NOTCH FOUR-POINT-BEND KW - FATIGUE FRACTURE N2 - The fracture behavior of a core-shell rubber (CSR)modified cross-linkable epoxy thermoplastic (CET)system, which exhibits high rigidity, highT g, and low crosslink density characteristics, is examined. The toughening mechanisms in this modified CET system are found to be cavitation of the CSR particles, followed by formation of extended shear banding around the advancing crack. With an addition of only 5 wt UR - https://drive.google.com/file/d/12esqxXvg11IBN_xbF32sJXKVCZfMOYsu/view?usp=drivesdk ER -