Compressive performance of carbon fibres: experiment and analysis

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1649-1658

  Vincon I ^a   Allix, O ^b   Sigety, P ^a   Auvray, M H ^a  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b Grande Voie des Vignes   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPRESSION TESTING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES;

FIBRE MICROBUCKLING; MICROMECHANICAL ANALYSIS;

CARBON FIBERS;

ANALYSIS; CARBON FIBER; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTY; FIBER PROPERTY;

EID: 2542510115     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(97)00235-2     Document Type: Article

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