Microstructure of four-step 3D braided preform with complex rectangular cross sections

Fuhe Cailiao Xuebao/Acta Materiae Compositae Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 165-169

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Ding, Xin ^a   Li, Yuling ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3D braiding; Composites; Microstructure; Rectangular cross section; Unit cell model

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODELS; SURFACES;

3D BRAIDING; BRAIDING ANGLE; BRAIDING PATTERN; RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION; UNIT CELL MODEL;

WEAVING;

EID: 33748144321     PISSN: 10003851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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