Stereolithography specimen to calibrate permeability measurements for RTM flow simulations

Advanced Composites Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Morren, Gerd ^a   Gu, Jun ^a   Sol, Hugo ^a   Verleye, Bart ^b   Lomov, Stepan ^b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; REINFORCEMENT; RELIABILITY THEORY; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY;

FIBRE REINFORCEMENT; FLOW SIMULATIONS; PERMEABILITY; RIGS;

RESINS;

EID: 34248663233     PISSN: 09636935     EISSN: 2633366X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096369350601500401     Document Type: Article

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