Experimental determination of the transversal and longitudinal fibre bundle permeability

Applied Composite Materials

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-128

  Schell, J S U ^a   Siegrist, M ^a   Ermanni, P ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fibre bundle; Permeability measurement

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

FIBER BUNDLE PERMEABILITY; MACROSCOPIC FABRICS; PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENT;

SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

EID: 36249004347     PISSN: 0929189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10443-007-9035-1     Document Type: Article

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