Effect of the localized application of SWNT modified epoxy on the interlaminar shear strength of carbon fibre laminates

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 3227-3236

  Adhikari, Kamal ^a   Hubert, Pascal ^a   Simard, Benoit ^b   Johnston, Andrew ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPOXY SYSTEM; INTERLAMINAR REGIONS;

CARBON FIBERS; DISPERSIONS; EPOXY RESINS; SHEAR STRENGTH; THIN FILMS; VISCOSITY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 34147159450     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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