Analysis of the mechanical behavior and characterization of pultruded glass fiber-resin matrix composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 295-304

  Paciornik, S ^a   Martinho, F M ^a   de Mauricio, M H P ^a   d'Almeida, J R M ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

B. Mechanical properties; Digital image analysis; E. Pultrusion; Polymer matrix composites

Indexed keywords

CURING; HEAT TRANSFER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

CURE KINETICS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

DEFECT; FABRICATION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; PULTRUSION;

EID: 0037291956     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(02)00249-X     Document Type: Article

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