Manufacture of aramid fibre reinforced nylon-12 by dry powder impregnation process

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 933-938

  Rath, M ^a   Kreuzberger, S ^a   Hinrichsen, G ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. aramid fibre; Dry powder impregnation; E. prepreg manufacture; Fibre reinforced composite; Nylon 12

Indexed keywords

IMPREGNATION; NYLON POLYMERS; POWDERS;

ARAMID FIBERS; DRY POWDER IMPREGNATION; NYLON-12; PREPREG MANUFACTURE;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0031644658     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(98)00021-9     Document Type: Article

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