Tailoring of textile preforms for fibre-reinforced polymer composites

Journal of Industrial Textiles

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 77-96

  Ogale, A ^a   Mitschang, P ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon fibre; FRPC; LCM; Sewing; Textile preform

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MOLDING; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PREFORMING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FIBER DISPLACEMENT; LIQUID COMPOSITE MOLDING (LCM); STITCH GEOMETRY; STRUCTURAL ASSEMBLING;

TEXTILES;

COMPOSITES; FIBERS; MOLDING; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERS; PREFORMS; TEXTILES; THREADS; THREE DIMENSIONAL DESIGN;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; INDUSTRIAL TEXTILE; POLYMER; PREFORM;

EID: 11144329021     PISSN: 15280837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1528083704046949     Document Type: Article

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