Effect of composition on the fracture toughness and flexural strength of syntactic foams

Polymer Composites

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 229-236

  Benderly, D ^a   Rezek, Y ^a   Zafran, J ^a   Gorni, D ^a  

^a RAFAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BENDING STRENGTH; BRITTLENESS; COMPOSITION; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTOMERS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MARINE ENGINEERING;

FRACTURE SURFACES; LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS; SYNTACTIC FOAMS;

FOAMS;

EID: 2642571069     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.20018     Document Type: Article

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