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Strength, Deformation and Relaxation of Joints Bonded with Modified Cyanoacrylate Adhesives Strength, deformation and relaxation of joints bonded with modified cyanoacrylate adhesives C. Petrov, B. Serafimov and D.L. Kotzev (Scientific Research Centre for Speciality Polymers, Bulgaria) The introduction of high molecular weight poly(methyI methacrylate) or poly(butadiene-co-acrylonitrile) into ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate produced viscous adhesives with a homogeneous or heterogeneous structure after cure. Steel joints bonded with these adhesives are shown to have improved tensile shear strength, deformability and stress relaxation of bonds compared with pure cyanoacrylate adhesive. Poly(methyl methacrylate)-modified adhesive is recommended for static load-bearing joints while poly(butadiene-co-acrylonitrile)-modified adhesive is more suited to cyclic or vibrating loads. Key words: adhesives; modified cyanoacrylates; adhesive-bonded joints; adhesive strength; mechanical tests One method which has been used to improve the size ~ 1/lm) is finely dispersed in the cured acrylic properties (such as viscosity and brittleness after cure) matrix 8. Thus, the applied load is borne by the glassy of cyanoacrylate adhesives has been the incorporation portion of the structure while the fracture energy is of polymeric material into the liquid cyanoacrylate absorbed and dissipated in the rubbery phase which monomer. As early as 1957, Coover et al I used distorts during the dissipation of that energy9. poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) as thickener for The objective of the work described below was to cyanoacrylate adhesives. Introducing high molecular study and compare the strength, strain and relaxation weight PMMA into the cyanoacrylate achieves the properties of adhesive bonds based on ethyl desired viscosity of the adhesive composition, even at 2-cyanoacrylate (ECA) adhesive modified with PMMA or low modifier content, without detrimental effect on the poly(butadiene-co-acrylonitrile) (PBAN). setting time or strength properties 2. Studies on the properties of resultant bonds led the present authors to Experimental details the supposition that the morphological structure of the cured adhesive resembled an interpenetrating network 100% GC pure ECA, obtained by distilling the system 3. Toughened cyanoacrylates are obtained when commercial grade product (Kanokonlit E, Bulgaria) elastomeric polymers, such as methacrylate-butadiene- was stabilized with 250 ppm hydroquinone and styrene terpolymers 4, butadiene-acrylonitrile 200 ppm p-toluenesulphonic acid. The PMMA-modified copolymer~, or methyl acrylate-ethylene copolymer6, adhesives were obtained by dissolving specified are incorporated into the cyanoacrylate composition. amounts of commercial grade PMMA (bulk polymer, As well as achieving the desired viscosity modification, molecular weight 1.5 x 106 ) directly into the ECA by the elastomers impart significant improvement on mixing at 50°C. The PBAN (commercial brand, impact resistance, peel strength, strength at higher Perbunan 3807NS from BASF, FRG) was first temperatures, and resistivity to multiple cyclic dissolved in distilled and dried CH2C12 to form a 10 deformations of the adhesive bond 6' 7. Although no weight % solution and then mixed with the ECA. The specific data are reported it can be assumed that the CH2C12 was removed under vacuum (5 mmHg) at 40°C elastomeric phase is finely dispersed in the cured leaving the PBAN-modified adhesive composition. cyanoacrylate matrix, resembling the structure of The amount of modifier used and the viscosities of toughened acrylic adhesives which has been well the compositions obtained are given in Table 1. described. In these, the rubber phase (particle Adhesive-bonded steel (0.2% C content) joints were 0143-7496/88/100207-04 $03.00 © 1988 Butterworth 8 Co (Publishers) Ltd INT.J.ADHESION AND ADHESIVES VOL.8 NO.4 OCTOBER 1988 207 Table 1. Viscosity of adhesive compositions Modifier Viscosity at 20°C (cP) Type Amount (weight %) -- 2.5 I PMMA 1 23 2 52 I 3 150 4 495 i 70 mm PBAN 1 25 JI 3 -96 5 180 I 8 450 i 1 1.5 10 620 0.05 mm -- I mm 147. mm i PMMA poly(methyl methac~late) PBAN poly(butadiene co-acrylonitrile) I i used in all the mechanical tests. The surfaces to be i bonded were roughened with Igel 400 sandpaper and j 70 mm degreased with trichloroethylene (chemical treatment or activation were not employed). After application of i the adhesive the joint was clamped and left for 24 h at i I r F • 12mm 4 F Fig. 2 Test specimen for tensile strain determination (Reference 12) J 20-22 C and 55-65% RH. The thickness of the glue-line (0.05 mm) was controlled with the use of calibrated copper wire. Tensile shear strength was determined in accordance with ASTM D-1002 on single overlap specimens. A Zwick 1474 Universal testing machine 1 I0 mm"~, was used. 5 ml The test specimen for shear strain had dimensions as shown in.Fi~. 11°' II. The rate of loading was 0.025 mm mm-'. I The relaxation modulus was determined with the help of the test specimen for tensile strain I determination (shown in Fig. 2) 12. The multilayer structure was chosen because it provided a means for increasing the absolute value of deformation within measurable limits, since cyanoacrylates polymerize only in very thin films. It consists of five cylindrical .L discs, 12 mm in diameter and 1.5 mm thick, assembled between two cylindrical rods of the same diameter. The adhesive is applied between the discs and rods, thus providing six adhesive lines. All adhesive layers had thicknesses of 0.05 ram. To obtain the necessary co-axiality, a specially-cut Teflon jacket was used for the assembly of the specimen after adhesive 12mm ~ application. The specimen was loaded at a rate of F 20 mm min -] to a specified deformation and held loaded for 600 s, after which, stress and deformation Fig. 1 Test specimen for shear strain determination (References 10, 1 1 values were recorded. 208 INT.J.ADHESION AND ADHESIVES OCTOBER 1988 25 2100 p 20 1800 60 e~ 15 - 50 D o ro ~- 1500 5 -I 40 C ~ 10 m } 1 /% 30 c ~q 1200 d (/I -~ 20 10 900 I I I I I 2 3 q Content of PMMA(%) Fig. 3 Dependence of shear stress and shear strain on content of PMMA in adhesive 600 3 I I I I I 20 40 60 80 100 2sI le failure (%) Fig. 5 Dependence of relaxation modulus on relative strain: 1, pure ECA; 2, ECA containing PBAN (3 weight %); 3, ECA containing PMMA (4 weight %) 20 60 eo Q. D 22 121 2 D -- 40 o C L to .C - 30 oJ r- 18 u3 o -20 16 I I I I I I I I I I i I 50 100 I 5 lO Rate of stress increase (mmmin -1) Content of PBAN (%) Fig. 6 Dependence of stress at failure on rate of applied load: 1, ECA Fig. 4 Dependence of shear stress and shear strain on content of PBAN containing PBAN (3 weight %); 2, ECA containing PMMA (3 weight %); in adhesive 3, pure ECA INT.J.ADHESION AND ADHESIVES OCTOBER 1988 209 Strain was measured using an Instron G-51-11-M Conclusions extensiometer and the strain/time dependence was The data obtained in this study confirm practical recorded with the help of an additional Tacussel EPL-2 results reported previously2. 5 for cyanoacrylate recorder. adhesives containing PMMA or PBAN. The modified adhesives display improved strength properties, deformation susceptibility, and stress relaxation. Results end discussion Adhesives modified with PMMA would be appropriate The dependence of tensile shear strength and relative for static load-bearing joints whereas joints bonded elongation at break of bonded joints on the content of with PBAN-modified cyanoacrylate adhesives could PMMA in the ECA adhesive and PBAN in the ECA better withstand cyclic or vibrating loads, adhesive is shown in Figs 3 and 4 respectively. Increasing the content of PMMA causes slight and References almost uniform increase of the tensile shear strength 1 Coover, Jr, H.W. et elUS Patent 2 794 788 (1957) and deformability of the bond. PBAN-modified 2 Kotzev, D.L. and Dichava, L.B, 'Cyanoacrylate adhesives with adhesive show increased strength when the elastomer increased viscosity' in First National Conference on Chemistry content is in the range 0.5-4.0 weight %, with a well (Ministry of National Education, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1985) p415 pronounced maximum at 1.0 weight %. Further 3 Petrov, C., Sarafirnov, S. and Kotzav, D. 'Adhesive bond properties increase in modifier content affects the strength value of ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate modified with poly(methyl methacwlate)' detrimentally. The deformability of the adhesive bond J Adhesion (submitted) increases with the increase of PBAN content. On 4 Gleave, V. US Patent 4 102 945 (1978) comparing Fig. 3 with Fig. 4 over the 0-4 weight % 5 Kabaivenov, V. at al Bulgarian Patent 29487 (1979) modifier content range, it can be seen that the adhesive 6 O'Connor, J.T. US Patent 4 440 910 (1984) containing PBAN has better strength and a more 7 Kotzev, D.L. and Kabaivanov, V.S, 'Improvement and diversification pronounced susceptibility of the joint to deformation. of cyanoacrylate adhesives' in Adhesion-12 edited by K,W. Alien The change of relaxation modulus with the increase (Elsevier Applied Science Publishers, London, UK, 1988) of the deformation relative to deformation at failure of pp 82-105 adhesive bond (e/efailure) is shown in Fig. 5. The curves 8 Chernoek, R.S. and Martin, F.R. Adhesion and Adhesives, Durham for pure ECA bonds and PMMA-modified ECA bonds University, September 1980 (The Plastics and Rubber Institute, have similar shape. The relaxation modulus steadily London, UK, 1980) Reprints paper 16 decreases in value up to 70-80% of failure strain; above 9 Lees, W.A. The British Polymer J 11 (June 1979) p 69 this deformation its value drops sharply.
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