Consolidation and interlaminar fracture properties of unidirectional commingled CF/PEEK composites

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 129-150

  Beehag, Andrew ^a   Ye, Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CF PEEK; Commingled yarn; Consolidation; Interlaminar fracture; Thermoplastic composite

Indexed keywords

CONSOLIDATION QUALITY; MODE I INTERLAMINAR FRACTURE; MODE II INTERLAMINAR FRACTURE; TRANSVERSE FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; UNIDIRECTIONAL COMMINGLED COMPOSITES;

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSION TESTING; CONSOLIDATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAMINATED COMPOSITES; POLYETHER ETHER KETONES;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0030125080     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089270579600900203     Document Type: Article

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