Influence of temperature and thickness on the off-axis behaviour of short glass fibre reinforced polyamide 6.6 - Quasi-static loading

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 859-871

  De Monte, M ^a   Moosbrugger, E ^a   Quaresimin, M ^b  

^a ROBERT BOSCH GMBH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Anisotropy; B. Mechanical properties; B. Strength

Indexed keywords

A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES; B. ANISOTROPY; DEGREE OF ANISOTROPY; DOGBONE; FAILURE CRITERIA; GLASS FIBRES; MATERIAL ELASTIC CONSTANTS; MATERIAL STRENGTH; OFF-AXIS; ORIENTATION ANGLES; ORTHOTROPIC MATERIALS; POLYAMIDE 6.6; QUASI-STATIC LOADING; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPECIMEN THICKNESS; TENSILE MODULI; TENSILE TESTS; THEORY OF ELASTICITY;

ANISOTROPY; GLASS FIBERS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77951620866     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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