An RTM densification method of manufacturing carbon-carbon composites using Primaset PT-30 resin

Carbon

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 893-901

  Abali, Felix ^a   Shivakumar, Kunigal ^a   Hamidi, Nasrollah ^a   Sadler, Robert ^a  

^a North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Carbon Carbon composites; B. Pyrolysis; Carbonization; D. Mechanical properties; Impregnation

Indexed keywords

CARBONIZATION; DENSIFICATION; ESTERS; IMPREGNATION; PYROLYSIS; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; RESINS; VISCOSITY;

RESIN MATRIX COMPOSITES;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 0037260889     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(02)00434-7     Document Type: Article

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