Resistance of glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastics to water hammer

Polymer Testing

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 327-333

  Kawaguchi, Takafumi ^a   Nishimura, Hiroyuki ^a   Ito, Kazunori ^b   Kuriyama, Takashi ^b   Narisawa, Ikuo ^b  

^a OSAKA GAS CO LTD   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE MECHANICS; PLASTICS MOLDING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMOPLASTICS; WATER HAMMER;

FRACTURE SURFACES;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0037400569     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9418(02)00108-3     Document Type: Article

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