Rupture mechanisms in composites reinforced with curaua fibers

TMS Annual Meeting

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 117-123

  Monteiro, Sergio N ^a   Ferreira, Ailton S ^a   Lopes, Felipe Perissé D ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Curaua fiber; Polyester composites; Rupture model

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FIBER OPTICS; FILAMENTS (LAMP); FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MECHANISMS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RESINS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

ANNUAL MEETINGS; APPLIED LOADS; COMPLEX MECHANISMS; COMPOSITE SPECIMENS; CURAUA FIBER; CURAUA FIBERS; FIBER/MATRIX INTERFACE; FLEXURAL FRACTURE; FRACTURE STRENGTHS; HIGH-STRENGTH; MATERIALS PROCESSING; POLYESTER COMPOSITES; POLYESTER RESINS; POLYMERIC COMPOSITES; ROOM TEMPERATURES; RUPTURE MECHANISMS; RUPTURE MODEL;

FIBERS;

EID: 52249113328     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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