Effects of fiber coatings on mechanical properties of unidirectional glass-reinforced composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1071-1076

  Podgaiz, Ricardo H ^a   Williams, Roberto J J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA INDUSTRIAL   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Coated fibers; Ductile interphase; Fiber coating; Glass reinforced epoxies; Mechanical properties; Unidirectional composites

Indexed keywords

UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPOSITES; VACUUM BAG;

AMINES; COATED MATERIALS; CURING; EPOXY RESINS; EVAPORATION; FILAMENT WINDING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IMPREGNATION; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR STRENGTH; TENSILE STRENGTH;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPOSITES, GLASS-FIBRE-REINFORCED; FIBRES, COATED; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 0031214497     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(96)00182-0     Document Type: Article

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