Transverse crack growth in glass/epoxy composites with exactly positioned long fibres. Part I: Experimental

Composites Part B:Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 557-564

  Vejen, N ^a   Pyrz, R ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Polymer matrix composites; Transverse cracking

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS FIBERS; POLYMERS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; TRANSVERSE CRACKING;

NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0034774261     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-8368(01)00034-8     Document Type: Article

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