Tensile properties of short-glass-fiber- and short-carbon-fiber-reinforced polypropylene composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1117-1125

  Fu, S Y ^a   Lauke, B ^b   Mader E ^b   Yue, C Y ^a   Hu, X ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; EXTRUSION MOLDING; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; INJECTION MOLDING; PLASTICS MOLDING; STRAIN; TENSILE STRENGTH; VOLUME FRACTION;

EXTRUSION COMPOUNDING;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 0033716076     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(00)00068-3     Document Type: Article

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