Mechanical properties of date palm fiber reinforced composites

Applied Composite Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 369-377

  Al Sulaiman, Faleh A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CURING; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; PLASTICS MOLDING; TENSILE STRENGTH; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

VACUUM BAGGING;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0036837887     PISSN: 0929189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020216906846     Document Type: Article

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