Tribological properties of auxetic and conventional polypropylene weft knitted fabrics

Archives of Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 120-125

  Uzun, M ^a,b   Patel, I ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abrasive wear; Auxetic materials; Poisson's ratio; Weft knitted fabric

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952727072     PISSN: 18972764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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