Graphite sheet coating for improved thermal oxidative stability of carbon fiber reinforced/PMR-15 composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2183-2190

  Miller, Sandi ^a   Papadopoulos, Demetrios ^b   Heimann, Paula ^c   Inghram, Linda ^c   McCorkle, Linda ^c  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b The University of Akron   (United States)

^c OHIO AEROSPACE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Coating; A. Hybrid compounds; A. Polymer matrix composites; B. High temperature properties

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; GRAPHITE; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; PORE SIZE; SHEAR STRENGTH;

OXYGEN PERMEABILITY; THERMO-OXIDATIVE STABILITY;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

CARBON FIBER; COATING; COMPRESSION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GRAPHITE FIBER; PERMEABILITY; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRENGTH;

EID: 34247581764     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2005.10.022     Document Type: Article

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