Measurements of the permeability of fiber preforms and applications

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 12-13, 2000, Pages 2435-2441

  Han, K Ken ^a   Lee, C William ^a   Rice, Brian P ^a  

^a Unversity of Dayton Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); E. Resin transfer moulding (RTM)

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBERS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PREFORMING; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; RADIAL FLOW; TRANSFER MOLDING;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE; FLOW MODELING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PERMEABILITY;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MEASURING SYSTEM; PERMEABILITY; PREFORM; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

EID: 0034281316     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(00)00037-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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