Fracture toughness of fiber-polymer interfaces estimated from single fiber peel tests

Polymer Composites

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 655-663

  Alimuddin, M A ^a   Piggott, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GLASS FIBERS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PEELING;

SINGLE FIBER PEEL TESTS;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 0033362548     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.10388     Document Type: Article

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