Study of the thermomechanical properties of carbon fiber-polypropylene composites

Polymer Composites

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 683-688

  Van Hattum, F W J ^a   Bernardo, C A ^a   Finegan, J C ^b   Tibbetts, G G ^b   Alig, R L ^c   Lake, M L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Applied Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYACRYLONITRILES; POLYPROPYLENES; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION (CTE); VAPOR GROWN CARBON FIBERS;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0033363714     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.10391     Document Type: Article

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