Impact performance of laminates made of syntactic foam and glass fiber reinforced epoxy as protective materials

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2306-2310

  Kim, Ho Sung ^a   Mitchell, Calvin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Impact; Laminate; Protection; Strain rate; Volume fraction

Indexed keywords

FOAMS; GLASS FIBERS; PLASTIC LAMINATES; STRAIN RATE; VOLUME FRACTION;

PROTECTIVE MATERIALS;

EPOXY RESINS;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; IMPACT; LAMINATE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0038381721     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.12470     Document Type: Article

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