In-plane and out-of-plane deformation properties of unidirectional preimpregnated reinforcement

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1469-1477

  Potter, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Fibre; A. Prepreg; A. Resin; Trajectory

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FIBERS; GEOMETRY; RESINS;

UNIDIRECTIONAL PREPREG REINFORCEMENT;

REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 0036881726     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(02)00138-0     Document Type: Article

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