Cost effective manufacturing process of thermoplastic matrix composites for the traditional industry: The example of a carbon-fiber reinforced thermoplastic flywheel

Composite Structures

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 517-521

  Mahieux, C A ^a  

^a ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Flywheel; Tape fiber placement; Thermoplastic composites

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DURABILITY; FLYWHEELS; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMOPLASTICS;

THERMOPLASTIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

AEROSPACE TEXTILE; CARBON FIBER; COST; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MANUFACTURING; THERMOPLASTIC PROPERTY;

EID: 0035337232     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(01)00041-1     Document Type: Article

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