A representative diameter for the Weibull scaling of variable diameter monofilament strength

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 597-601

  Morimoto, Tetsuya ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; B. Fracture; C. Statistical properties methods; Variable diameter

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; FRACTURE; PROBABILITY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

MONOFILAMENT STRENGTH;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0038697446     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(03)00102-7     Document Type: Article

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