Braided thermoplastic composites from powder-coated towpregs. Part I: Towpreg characterization

Polymer Composites

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 497-504

  Ramasamy, A ^a   Wang, Youjiang ^a   Muzzy, John ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; CHARACTERIZATION; COMPRESSIBILITY; FRICTION; PLASTICS MOLDING; POWDER COATINGS; STIFFNESS; TEXTILE PROCESSING;

BRAIDED THERMOPLASTIC; BULK FACTOR; DRY FABRICS; FRICTION COEFFICIENT; NYLON POWDER; THERMOPLASTIC MELTS; TOWPREGS; TOWS;

THERMOPLASTICS;

EID: 0030173602     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.10639     Document Type: Article

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