Pultrusion of thermoplastic composites - New developments and modelling studies

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 443-465

  Bechtold, G ^a   Wiedmer, S ^a   Friedrich, K ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Braiding; Commingled yarn; Contact heating; Glass fibre polypropylene; Postforming; Thermoplastic pultrusion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEATING; PULTRUSION; THERMOPLASTICS;

CONTACT HEATING; THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0036710799     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705702015005202     Document Type: Article

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