Statistical fracture of E-glass fibres using a bundle tensile test and acoustic emission monitoring

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 1800-1808

  R'Mili, M ^a   Moevus, M ^a   Godin, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

A. Bundle tensile test; A. E glass fibres; B. Moisture effect; C. Weibull distribution; D. Acoustic emission

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; LUBRICANTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING; VISCOSITY; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

PROBABILITY-APPLIED STRAIN CURVE; STRENGTH DISTRIBUTION;

GLASS FIBERS;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTY; GLASS FIBER; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY; TESTING;

EID: 42249100667     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.01.018     Document Type: Article

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