In-plane thermal conductivity in thin carbon fiber composites

Collection of Technical Papers - 9th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1707-1716

  Silva, Carlos ^a,d   Coughlin, Scott ^a,d   Marotta, Egidio ^a,d   Schuller, Michael ^a,e   Peel, Larry ^b,d   Gudge, Vishwajit ^b,d   O'Neill, Mark ^c,f  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

^c ENTECH Inc   (United States)

^d Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*

^e Texas Engineering Experiment Station   (United States)

^f ENTECH Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; GRAPHITE; HEAT FLUX; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

CARBON FIBER COMPOSITES (CFC); FIBER ANGLE; FILLER EFFECT; GRAPHITE POWDER;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 33845521211     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-3433     Document Type: Conference Paper

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