Effect of Twisting on Tensile Failure of Impregnated Yarns with Broken Filaments

Journal of Composites Technology and Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 225-234

  Naik, N K ^a   Mudzingwa, Ishe ^a   Singh, M N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Broken filament; Frictional shear strength; Ineffective length; Interface efficiency; Interfacial shear strength; Lateral pressure; Stress concentration; Twisted yarn; Wound yarn; Yarn tensile strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041319421     PISSN: 08846804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/ctr10556j     Document Type: Article

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