Improved laminate physical and mechanical properties using "hy-test" vacuum assisted resin transfer molding

International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition (Proceedings)

Volumn 50, Issue , 2005, Pages 1271-1287

  Sewell, Terry A ^a   Wanthal, Steve ^a   Rapp, Bob ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Resin Infusion Vacuum Infusion Processing; Vacuum Impregnation Injection Infusion; Vacuum Assisted RTM (VARTM)

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE HARDWARE; RESIN INFUSION/VACUUM INFUSION PROCESSING; VACUUM ASSISTED RTM (VARTM); VACUUM IMPREGNATION/INJECTION/INFUSION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COSTS; LAMINATES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VACUUM;

RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

EID: 31944445201     PISSN: 08910138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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