Interlacing for improved performance of laminates with embedded devices

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 225-229

  Shukla, Divyang R ^a   Vizzini, Anthony J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS; GRAPHITE; INCLUSIONS; LAMINATES; SENSORS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

GLASS SLIDES; INTERLACING;

INTELLIGENT MATERIALS;

EID: 0030125472     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/5/2/011     Document Type: Article

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