Three-dimensional fiber reinforcement shapes obtainable from flat, bidirectional fabrics without wrinkling or cutting. Part 1. A single four-sided pyramid

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 703-715

  Robertson, R E ^a   Chu, T J ^a   Gerard, R J ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Park, M ^a   Kim, H G ^a   Peterson, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTTING; DEFORMATION; FABRICS; PREFORMING; WRINKLE RECOVERY;

BIDIRECTIONAL FABRICS;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0033731671     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(00)00013-0     Document Type: Article

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