The influence of fibre length and concentration on the properties of glass fibre reinforced polypropylene: 7. Interface strength and fibre strain in injection moulded long fibre PP at high fibre content

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 210-216

  Thomason, J L ^a  

^a Sa   (Belgium)

Author keywords

A. Glass fibres; A. Thermoplastic resin; B. Interface; E. Injection moulding

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; GLASS FIBERS; IMPACT RESISTANCE; INJECTION MOLDING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); REINFORCEMENT; SHEAR STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

FIBER CONCENTRATION; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRENGTH; WEIGHT REINFORCEMENT;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 33751256860     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2006.01.007     Document Type: Article

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