Mapping micro-mechanical properties of carbon-filled polymer composites by TPM

Precision Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 162-168

  Liu, X ^a   Piotter, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon filled polymer; Hardness; Mechanical property mapping; Surface measurement and characterisation

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; ELASTIC MODULI; HARDNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; TRIBOLOGY;

CARBON FILLED POLYMER COMPOSITES; CARBON FILLED POLYMERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTY MAPPING; TRIBOLOGICAL PROBE MICROSCOPE (TPM);

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS;

EID: 33847053685     PISSN: 01416359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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