Effect of thermal shock cycling on the creep behavior of glass-epoxy composites

Composite Structures

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 436-442

  Papanicolaou, G C ^a   Xepapadaki, A G ^a   Tagaris, G D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Creep; Recovery; Thermal fatigue; Viscoelastic model

Indexed keywords

EPOXY RESINS; GLASS; GLASS FIBERS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; ONTOLOGY; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMERIC GLASS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RESINS; THERMAL FATIGUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

CREEP AND RECOVERIES; CREEP BEHAVIORS; CREEP COMPLIANCES; DAMAGE THRESHOLDS; DEGREE OF DAMAGES; E-GLASS FIBERS; EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; GLASS-EPOXY COMPOSITES; MICRO DAMAGES; NUMBER OF CYCLES; RECOVERY; RECOVERY TESTS; THERMAL CYCLES; THERMAL SHOCK CYCLING; TIME PERIODS; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIORS; VISCOELASTIC MODEL;

CREEP;

CREEP; FATIGUE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; TESTING;

EID: 59249108365     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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