Reaction injection pultrusion of PA12 composites: Process and modelling

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 583-595

  Luisier, A ^a   Bourban, P E ^a   Manson J A E ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE TECHNOLOGIE DES COMPOSITES ET POLYMÈRES LTC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

D. Process monitoring; E. Cure; E. Pultrusion; E. Thermoplastic resin; Lactam

Indexed keywords

COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER; IMPREGNATION; MONOMERS; POLYMERIZATION; PULTRUSION; REACTION KINETICS; RHEOLOGY; THERMOPLASTICS; VISCOSITY;

REACTION INJECTION PULTRUSION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0037683203     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(03)00101-5     Document Type: Article

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