Role of cooling pressure on interlaminar fracture properties of commingled CF/PEEK composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 27, Issue 3 PART A, 1996, Pages 175-182

  Beehag, Andrew ^a   Ye, Lin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

CF PEEK; Commingled yarn; Consolidation; Deconsolidation; Interlaminar fracture; Processing variables

Indexed keywords

COOLING PRESSURE; DECONSOLIDATION; INTERLAMINAR FRACTURE;

BENDING STRENGTH; CONSOLIDATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; POLYETHER ETHER KETONES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; YARN;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0029776537     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-835X(95)00027-Y     Document Type: Article

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