Consolidation and relaxation behavior of continuous strand random glass mats with thermoplastic binders

Polymer Composites

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 451-457

  Knight, J C ^a   Backes, D ^a   Jayaraman, K ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; COMPACTION; COMPRESSIBILITY; CONSOLIDATION; DEFORMATION; POLYESTERS; PREFORMING; PRESSING (FORMING); RELAXATION PROCESSES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN RATE; VISCOSITY;

BINDER DISTRIBUTION; BINDER FLOW; BINDER VISCOSITY; FIBER TOWS; GLASS MATS; HYDRAULIC PRESS; SHEAR THINNING VISCOSITY;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0030172631     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.10633     Document Type: Article

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