The effects of void contents on the long-term hygrothermal behaviors of glass/epoxy and GLARE laminates

Composite Structures

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-24

  Park, Sang Yoon ^a   Choi, Won Jong ^a   Choi, Heung Soap ^b  

^a Hankuk Aviation University   (South Korea)

^b R and D Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autoclave pressure; Environmental degradation; GLARE; Void content

Indexed keywords

AGING TESTS; AUTOCLAVE PRESSURE; CURE CYCLE; DISTILLED WATER; EFFECT OF VOIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL-DEGRADATION; GLARE LAMINATES; GLASS/EPOXY; HYGROTHERMAL BEHAVIOR; INTERFACIAL BONDING; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR STRENGTH; THERMAL AGING TESTS; THERMAL CYCLIC FATIGUE; VOID CONTENT; VOID CONTENTS;

BOILERS; CEMENTS; DEGRADATION; GLARE; PRESSURE VESSELS; SHEAR STRENGTH; TESTING; THERMAL AGING; WATER ABSORPTION;

PAPER LAMINATES;

ABSORPTION; AGING; DEGRADATION; EPOXY RESIN; FATIGUE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; LAMINATE; PRESSURE; TESTING;

EID: 70349445399     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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