The bearing strength of E-glass/vinyl-ester composites fabricated by VARTM

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1519-1529

  Wu, Tom J ^a   Hahn, H Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLASS FIBERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TRANSFER MOLDING; VINYL RESINS;

CHANG'S STRENGTH PREDICTION MODEL; DOUBLE LAP JOINT CONFIGURATION; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; VACUUM ASSISTED RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; STRENGTH; TESTING;

EID: 0345404410     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(97)00180-2     Document Type: Article

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