Integrated compounding and injection moulding of short fibre reinforced composites

Plastics, Rubber and Composites

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 249-259

  Sousa, R A ^a,b   Reis, R L ^a   Cunha, A M ^a   Bevis, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon fibres; Composites; Compounding; Injection moulding; Load bearing

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

COMPOUNDING; LOAD BEARING; POLYMER MATRIX; PSEUDOPASTIC BEHAVIOUR;

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 12744271509     PISSN: 14658011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328904X3630     Document Type: Article

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