Effects of injection pressure in Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM) of woven carbon fibre/epoxy composites

Polymers and Polymer Composites

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-64

  Kaynak, Cevdet ^a   Kas, Y Onur ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; EPOXY RESINS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; PRESSURE LEVEL; RESIN FLOW; VOID FORMATION;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 32644443858     PISSN: 09673911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096739110601400105     Document Type: Article

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