Impact properties of compression moulded commingled E-glass-polypropylene composites

Plastics, Rubber and Composites

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 270-277

  Santulli, C ^a   Brooks, R ^a   Long, A C ^a   Warrior, N A ^a   Rudd, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSION MOLDING; FABRICS; FIBERS; GLASS; IMPACT TESTING; LAMINATES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; POLYPROPYLENES; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

E-GLASS-POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION MOLDING; FIBERS; GLASS; POLYPROPYLENE;

EID: 0036941357     PISSN: 14658011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146580102225004983     Document Type: Article

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