Improving joints between composites and steel using perforations

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1253-1261

  Melograna, Joseph D ^a   Grenestedt, Joachim L ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Glass fibers; E. Joints joining; E. Resin transfer molding (RTM); Perforation

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; GLASS FIBERS; PLASTIC ADHESIVES; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; STEEL; STIFFNESS;

PERFORATION FILLERS;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0036752104     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(02)00050-7     Document Type: Article

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