Measurement of local deformations on thermoformed composite parts under different process conditions

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 907, Issue , 2007, Pages 1058-1063

  Vanclooster, K ^a   Lomov, S V ^a   Willems, A ^a   Verpoest, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fabric; GF PP; Interply shear; Thermoforming; Thermoplastic

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248223722     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2729654     Document Type: Conference Paper

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