On the mechanical properties, deformation and fracture of a natural fibre/recycled polymer composite

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 519-526

  Singleton, A C N ^a   Baillie, C A ^b   Beaumont, P W R ^a   Peijs, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Natural fibres; B. Fracture; D. Fractography; D. Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION MOLDING; CRACK INITIATION; DEFORMATION; DELAMINATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; NATURAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLASTIC FLOW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; TENSILE STRENGTH; VOLUME FRACTION; YIELD STRESS;

IMPACT LOADING;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0038148076     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-8368(03)00042-8     Document Type: Article

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