Fracture and toughening behavior of Aramid fiber/epoxy composites

Polymer Composites

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 333-342

  Wang, Lei ^a   Tjiu, Wuiwui Chauhari ^a   Teh, Su Fern ^a   He, Chaobin ^a   Liu, Tianxi ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAMID FIBERS; CEMENT MATRIX; EPOXY MATRIX; SINGLE-EDGE-NOTCHED (SEN);

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GLASS TRANSITION; MECHANICAL TESTING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 18844392340     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.20101     Document Type: Article

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