The electrical resistance response of continuous carbon fibre composite laminates to mechanical strain

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1135-1147

  Angelidis, N ^a   Wei, C Y ^a   Irving, P E ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CFRP composites; Electrical potential; Mechanical strain; Piezoresistance; Resistivity

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; ANISOTROPY; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EPOXY RESINS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MECHANICAL STRAIN; MULTIDIRECTIONAL LAMINATES; PIEZORESISTANCE; POLYMER SIZING AGENTS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 2942644314     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.03.020     Document Type: Article

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