Performance evaluation of notched biaxial braided composites

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 492, Issue , 2004, Pages 85-88

  Tate, Jitendra S ^a   Kelkar, Ajit D ^a   Bolick, Ronnie ^a  

^a North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Braid; Notched; VARTM

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CARBON FIBERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EPOXY RESINS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); LAMINATES; LOADING; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VACUUM;

AEROSPACE STRUCTURE; BRAIDED COMPOSITES; NOTCHED COMPOSITES; VARTM;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 17644373087     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-59883     Document Type: Conference Paper

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