Impregnation model for the consolidation of thermoplastic composites made from commingled yarns

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 751-772

  Bernet, N ^a   Michaud, V ^a   Bourban, P E ^a   Manson, J A E ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE TECHNOLOGIE DES COMPOSITES ET POLYMÈRES LTC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSOLIDATION; IMPREGNATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POROSITY; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMOPLASTICS; YARN;

COMMINGLED YARNS; THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0032679434     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839903300806     Document Type: Article

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