High Temperature VARTM of Phenylethynyl Terminated Imides

High Performance Polymers

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 653-672

  Ghose, Sayata ^a   Watson, Kent A ^a   Cano, Roberto J ^b   Britton, Sean M ^b   Jensen, Brian J ^b   Connell, John W ^b   Herring, Helen M ^c   Lineberry, Quentin J ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^d WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid digestion; Phenylethynyl terminated imides; VARTM; Voids

Indexed keywords

ACID DIGESTION; CLOSED SYSTEMS; COMPOSITE LAMINATE; HIGH POROSITY; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE COMPOSITES; MELT VISCOSITIES; PHENYLETHYNYL; PHENYLETHYNYL TERMINATED IMIDES; RESIN SYSTEMS; SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES; TEST SPECIMENS; THERMAL CYCLE; VACUUM ASSISTED RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; VARTM; VOID CONTENTS; VOIDS; VOLATILE EVOLUTION; WEIGHT LOSS;

ACIDS; AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; AMINES; CARBON FIBERS; FABRICATION; FRAGRANCES; LAMINATES; RESINS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMAL CYCLING; VACUUM APPLICATIONS; VOID FRACTION;

RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

EID: 70350047168     PISSN: 09540083     EISSN: 13616412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954008309339935     Document Type: Article

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