Short-term static and cyclic behavior of two automotive carbon-fiber composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 731-741

  Ruggles Wrenn, M B ^a   Corum, J M ^a   Battiste, R L ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fiber; A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Fatigue; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; DEGRADATION; FATIGUE TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICS MOLDING; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE TESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS; UREA; WATER;

POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0042632949     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(03)00137-4     Document Type: Article

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