Tensile Behavior of Slack Fiber Bundles—Theory and Application to HVI Testing

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 497-502

  Cui, Xiaoliang ^a   Suh, Moon W ^a   Sasser, Preston E ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Agricultural and Environmental Research Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER BUNDLE; TENSILE PROPERTY; TESTING;

EID: 0032852822     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759906900706     Document Type: Article

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