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Alan Neville Gent (11 November 1927 – 20 September 2012) was an English scientist who contributed to understanding adhesion physics, and fracture of rubbery, crystalline and glassy polymers.〔Directory of Graduate Research 1963 p2 "ALAN NEVILLE GENT, Professor (b. 1927). B.Sc, 1946, Ph.D., 1955, Univ. of London. Polymer Physics. Mechanics of rubber spring systems; viscoelastic behavior of polymers; stress relaxation; failure processes; crystallization. A. N. Gent ..."〕 ==Contributions to Rubber Science== *Discoverer of the Fletcher-Gent effect *Originator of the Gent hyperelastic model *Investigated the O-ring failure in the space shuttle Challenger disaster. *Editor/author of the textbook Engineering with Rubber *Studied the conditions that cause cavitation in rubber under the action of hydrostatic tensile loading 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alan Neville Gent」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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