A technique for determining fiber content in FRP by thermogravimetric analyzer

Polymer Testing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 376-380

  Moon, Cho Rok ^a   Bang, Bo Rae ^b   Choi, Won Jong ^a   Kang, Gil Ho ^a   Park, Sang Yoon ^a  

^a Hankuk Aviation University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fiber content; TGA method

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; DECOMPOSITION; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS; IGNITION; ISOTHERMS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC SCANS; EPOXY COMPOSITES; FIBER CONTENT; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZER (TGA) METHOD;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 13844281470     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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