Tensile and damage behavior of plain weave glass/epoxy composites at cryogenic temperatures

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 81, Issue 20-22, 2006, Pages 2479-2483

  Shindo, Y ^a   Takano, S ^a   Narita, F ^a   Horiguchi, K ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryomechanics; Finite element analysis; Glass fiber epoxy insulation; Mechanical properties; Superconducting fusion magnets; Tensile testing

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS; TENSILE TESTING;

CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; CRYOMECHANICS; GLASS FIBER/EPOXY INSULATION; POLYMER WOVEN LAMINATES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33750619769     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2006.07.059     Document Type: Article

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