Investigation of Basalt Fiber composite mechanical properties for applications in Transportation

Polymer Composites

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-48

  Liu, Qiang ^a   Shaw, Montgomery T ^a   Parnas, Richard S ^a   McDonnell, Anne Marie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Office of Research and Materials   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT COMPOSITES; BASALT ROD REINFORCED CONCRETE; BASALT-REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITES;

BASALT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; GLASS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 33644586171     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: 15480569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.20162     Document Type: Article

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