Improvement of vibration damping capacity and fracture toughness in composite laminates by the use of polymeric interleaves

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 309-314

  Gibson, R F ^a   Chen, Y ^a   Zhao, H ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GLASS; GRAPHITE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTING; POLYETHERIMIDES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

DAMPING LOSS FACTOR; END NOTCH FLEXURE TEST; IMPULSE FREQUENCY RESPONSE TEST; POLYMERIC INTERLEAVES; VIBRATION DAMPING CAPACITY;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0035385656     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1370385     Document Type: Article

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