Fabrication and mechanical properties of aramid/nylon plain knitted composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1195-1205

  Khondker, O A ^a   Fukui, T ^a   Inoda, M ^a   Nakai, A ^a   Hamada, H ^a  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Aramid fiber; B. Fibre matrix bond; E. Knitting; One unity composites

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; ECOLOGY; ELASTIC MODULI; EPOXY RESINS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); RECYCLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOPLASTICS;

ARAMID FIBERS; INORGANIC FIBERS; ONE-UNITY COMPOSITES; PLAIN KNITTED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 2942676884     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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