Development and characterization of self-reinforced poly(propylene) composites: Carded mat reinforcement

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 17, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 818-824

  Barany T ^a   Karger Kocsis, J ^b   Czigany T ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Composite; Heat consolidation; Perforation impact; Poly(propylene); Self reinforced

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (OPTICAL); OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; REINFORCED PLASTICS; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CARDED MAT; CONSOLIDATION TEMPERATURE; FILM-STACKING; HOLDING TIME; INSTRUMENTED FALLING WEIGHT IMPACT; PERFORATION IMPACT ENERGY; SELF-REINFORCED COMPOSITES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

CHARACTERIZATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (OPTICAL); OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DENSITY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MICROSCOPY; PERFORATION; POLYPROPYLENE; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TENSILE PROPERTY; TESTING;

EID: 33845366490     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.813     Document Type: Article

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