Mechanical and chemical consequences of through thickness thermal gradients in polyimide matrix composite materials

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-133

  Drukker, E ^a   Green, A K ^a   Marom, G ^b  

^a ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

B. Environmental degradation; B. High temperature properties; E. Resin transfer moulding(RTM); Temperature gradient

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; GLASS TRANSITION; MICROCRACKS; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; SHEAR STRENGTH; THERMAL GRADIENTS; WEATHERING;

GLASS FABRICS;

POLYIMIDES;

EID: 0037330476     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(02)00261-0     Document Type: Article

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