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Measurement and analysis of creep in plastics.

Tomlins, P E; Maxwell, A (2025) Measurement and analysis of creep in plastics. Measurement Good Practice Guide. 2 (Issue 2)

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Abstract

The guide describes procedures for obtaining creep data for plastic test pieces. It also describes a method for analysing these data in order to obtain parameters for a model which has the capacity to predict long-term creep performances.

Item Type: Report/Guide (Measurement Good Practice Guide)
Notes: NPL made every effort to ensure all information contained in this Good Practice Guide was correct at time of publication. NPL is not responsible for any errors, omissions or obsolescence, and does not accept any liability arising from the use of these Good Practice Guides.
Subjects: Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials > Polymers
Identification number/DOI: 10.47120/npl.mgpg2
Last Modified: 20 Feb 2026 13:23
URI: https://eprintspublications.npl.co.uk/id/eprint/1560
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