Carbon composites based on multi-axial multi-ply stitched preforms. Part 4. Mechanical properties of composites and damage observation

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1207-1221

  Truong, Thanh Chi ^a   Vettori, Matteo ^b   Lomov, Stepan ^a,c   Verpoest, Ignaas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

A. Fabrics textiles; A. Laminates; B. Mechanical properties; D. Mechanical testing; D. Non destructive testing

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX STRUCTURAL PARTS; FABRICS/TEXTILES; PREPREGS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; EPOXY RESINS; LAMINATES; LOADS (FORCES); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; X RAYS;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 22344456908     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2005.02.004     Document Type: Article

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