The estimation of statistical fiber strength by fragmentation tests of single-fiber composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1965-1974

  Zhao, Fang Ming ^a   Okabe, Tomonaga ^a   Takeda, Nobuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Glass fibers; B. Interface; B. Strength; C. Computational simulation; C. Single fiber composite test

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPOXY RESINS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STATISTICAL TESTS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE STRESS; TENSILE TESTING;

FRAGMENTATION TESTS; SINGLE FIBER TENSION (SFT) TESTS;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

BREAKING STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER PROPERTY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; SURFACE MODIFICATION;

EID: 0034254006     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(00)00084-1     Document Type: Article

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