Compression creep rupture behavior of a glass/vinyl ester composite subject to isothermal and one-sided heat flux conditions

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1462-1472

  Boyd, Steven E ^a   Case, Scott W ^b   Lesko, John J ^b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Creep; C. Analytical modeling; Fire

Indexed keywords

CREEP; FIRES; GLASS TRANSITION; HEAT FLUX; ISOTHERMS; LOADS (FORCES); LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; POLYMER MATRIX; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANALYTICAL MODELING; CREEP RUPTURE BEHAVIOR; NONLINEAR VISCOELASTIC EFFECTS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMC);

ESTERS;

EID: 34147093717     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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