A methodology for assessing fatigue degradation of joined fibre-reinforced polymer composite tubes

Polymer Testing

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 751-760

  Mertiny, P ^a   Ursinus, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adhesive bonding; Damage evaluation; Fatigue testing; GRP pipes; Polymer composite tubes

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE DETECTION; EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE TESTING; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; PLASTIC ADHESIVES;

ADHESIVE BONDING; COMPOSITE TUBES; DAMAGE EVALUATION; POLYMER COMPOSITE TUBES;

PLASTIC PIPE;

EID: 34547684106     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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