X-ray Micro Computed Tomography investigation of accelerated thermal degradation of epoxy resin/glass microsphere syntactic foam

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1217-1222

  Awaja, Firas ^a   Arhatari, Benedicta D ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

A. Foams; A. Thermosetting resin; B. Damage tolerance; D. Non destructive testing

Indexed keywords

A. FOAMS; A. THERMOSETTING RESIN; ACCELERATED THERMAL DEGRADATION; B. DAMAGE TOLERANCE; COMBINED EFFECT; CT IMAGE; CT SYSTEM; D. NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; DAMAGE DISTRIBUTION; DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL-A; GLASS MICROSPHERES; GLASS SPHERES; HOLLOW GLASS MICROSPHERES; INCREASED TEMPERATURE; INTERNAL DAMAGES; ISOPHORONE; LOCAL DENSITY; MICROCOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MICRON SCALE; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUE; STRUCTURAL DAMAGES; SYNTACTIC FOAM MATERIALS; SYNTACTIC FOAMS; THERMAL CYCLE;

AMINES; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DAMAGE TOLERANCE; ETHERS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GLASS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MICROSPHERES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PHENOLS; PHOTODEGRADATION; RESINS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SYNTACTICS; THERMAL CYCLING; THERMAL STRESS; THERMOELASTICITY; THERMOSETS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 67651030385     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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