Controlling thermal expansion to obtain negative expansivity using laminated composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-59

  Kelly, A ^a   McCartney, L N ^b   Clegg, W J ^a   Stearn, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Thermomechanical properties; C. Laminates; C. Optical gratings; C. Thermal compensation

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBERS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL FIBERS; POISSON RATIO; THERMAL EXPANSION;

EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS; IN-PLANE AXIAL; MONOLITHIC MATERIALS; NEGATIVE EXPANSIVITY;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; EXPANSION; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 13644278896     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2004.06.003     Document Type: Article

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