On the interfacial behaviour of a glass/epoxy composite during a micro-indentation test: Assessment of interfacial shear strength using reduced indentation curves

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-46

  Kharrat, M ^a   Chateauminois, A ^a   Carpentier, L ^b   Kapsa, P ^b  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE TRIBOLOGIE ET DYNAMIQUE DES SYSTÈMES   (France)

Author keywords

Glass epoxy composite; Indentor displacement; Interfacial behaviour; Micro indentation test; Reduced indentation curve

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); BONDING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS; MATERIALS TESTING; SHEAR STRENGTH; SURFACE TENSION;

INDENTOR DISPLACEMENT; MICRO INDENTATION TEST; REDUCED INDENTATION CURVE; VICKERS INDENTOR;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 0030781658     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(96)00092-9     Document Type: Article

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