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. 2017 Mar 30;10(4):365. doi: 10.3390/ma10040365

Table 4.

The predicted reductions in modulus of WPCNT and WPC200 at various reference temperatures.

Code Reference Temperature (°C) S0 (GPa−1) a b R2 S(t) (GPa−1) ICR (%)
Time (Years) Time (Years)
1 10 20 30 1 10 20 30
WPCNT 20 0.81 0.18 0.21 0.987 1.11 1.30 1.38 1.43 - - - -
25 0.79 0.30 0.18 0.992 1.26 1.50 1.59 1.66 - - - -
30 0.77 0.44 0.17 0.996 1.44 1.76 1.89 1.97 - - - -
35 0.75 0.62 0.16 0.998 1.67 2.08 2.24 2.34 - - - -
40 0.74 0.85 0.16 0.998 2.00 2.57 2.78 2.92 - - - -
WPC200 20 0.51 0.25 0.12 0.994 0.85 0.95 0.99 1.02 24 27 28 29
25 0.50 0.33 0.12 0.996 0.94 1.09 1.14 1.17 25 28 29 29
30 0.51 0.40 0.12 0.998 1.05 1.22 1.28 1.32 27 31 32 33
35 0.50 0.51 0.12 0.998 1.19 1.41 1.48 1.53 29 33 34 34
40 0.50 0.64 0.12 0.999 1.36 1.64 1.74 1.80 32 36 38 38

S(t) = S0 + atb, where S(t) is the time-dependent compliance value, S0 is the instantaneous elastic compliance value, and a and b are constant numbers.