Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction

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ISBN 10: 1118324579
ISBN 13: 978-1-11832-457-8

Chapter 15 - Characteristics, Applications, and Processing of Polymers - Questions and Problems - Page 630: 15.14e

Answer

Annealing of drawn semicrystalline material decreases the tensile modulus as a result of the reduction in chain-induced crystallinity and reduction in interchain bonding forces.

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Annealing of drawn semicrystalline material decreases the tensile modulus as a result of the reduction in chain-induced crystallinity and reduction in interchain bonding forces.
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