On the use of dynamic mechanical thermal analysis (DMTA) for measuring glass transition temperature of polymer matrix fibre reinforced composites

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 41, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 6072-6076

  Bussu, G ^a,b   Lazzeri, A ^c  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; GLASS TRANSITION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STANDARDIZATION; THERMOANALYSIS;

CYANATE-ESTER MATRIX COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DISPLACEMENT CONTROL MODE; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYSIS (DMTA); REINFORCED COMPOSITES;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 33748675068     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-006-0694-3     Document Type: Article

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