Assessment of the mechanical properties of a new 3D woven fibre composite material

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 1686-1692

  Stig, Fredrik ^a   Hallström, Stefan ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

3D weaves; A. Textile composites; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

3-D FABRICS; 3D WEAVES; 3D WOVEN; A. TEXTILE COMPOSITES; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CARBON FIBRE PREFORMS; FLAT BEAMS; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; IN-PLANE STIFFNESS; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; OUT-OF-PLANE; PLAIN WEAVE; RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTION; WEFT YARN;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PREFORMING; REINFORCEMENT; TEXTILES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

WEAVING;

CARBON FIBER; COMPOSITE; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTY; LOOM; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; PREFORM; SHEAR PROPERTY; TENSILE PROPERTY; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 67649121747     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.04.047     Document Type: Article

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