Damage analysis and the fibre-matrix effect in polypropylene reinforced by short glass fibres above glass transition temperature

Composite Structures

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-72

  Segard E ^a   Benmedakhene, S ^a   Laksimi, A ^a   Lai D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Creep; Damage; Damage kinetics; Interface

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CREEP; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GLASS FIBERS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); TENSILE TESTING;

FIBRE-MATRIX INTERFACES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

CREEP; DAMAGE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FIBER-MATRIX INTERFACE; GLASS FIBER; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; KINETICS; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 0037398558     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(02)00294-5     Document Type: Article

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