Determination of longitudinal and transverse shear behaviour of continuous fibre-reinforced composites from vee-bending

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 39-49

  Dykes, R J ^a   Martin, T A ^a   Bhattacharyya, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

A. glass fibres; A. laminates; A. thermoplastic resin; B. rheological properties; Vee bending

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYPROPYLENES; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

LONGITUDINAL SHEAR; TRANSVERSE SHEAR;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0031646195     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(97)00027-4     Document Type: Article

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