Damage in fibre-reinforced plastics; its nature, consequences and detection

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 167, Issue , 1999, Pages 1-16

  Matthews, F L ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; INSPECTION; MANUFACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SERVICE LIFE;

DAMAGE; DETECTION METHODS;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0032655765     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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