Fatigue damage and environment interaction of polyester aluminized glass fiber composites

Composite Structures

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 397-401

  Ferreira, J M ^a   Pires, J T B ^b   Costa, J D ^a   Errajhi, O A ^c   Richardson, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE CASTELO BRANCO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminized glass fibers; Environmental effects; Fatigue damage

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; POLYESTERS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE TESTING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ALUMINIZED GLASS FIBERS; FATIGUE DAMAGE; FATIGUE RESISTANCE;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FATIGUE; FIBER PROPERTY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; POLYESTER FIBER; TEMPERATURE; TESTING;

EID: 33845305008     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2005.10.011     Document Type: Article

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