Effect of low UD carbon fibre content on mechanical properties of in situ polymerised cyclic butylene terephtalate

Plastics, Rubber and Composites

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 121-124

  Balogh, G ^a   Czigany, T ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cyclic butylene terephtalate; Low carbon fibre content; Polymer composites

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBRES; COOLING SPEED; CYCLIC BUTYLENE TEREPHTALATE; DYNAMIC IMPACTS; FIBRE VOLUME FRACTION; FLEXURAL TESTS; IN-SITU; LOW CARBON FIBRE CONTENT; LOW PRESSURES; POLYMER COMPOSITES; RHEOMETRY; ULTIMATE STRENGTH; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BUTENES; CARBON FIBERS; CHARPY IMPACT TESTING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FIBERS;

EID: 79953117880     PISSN: 14658011     EISSN: 17432898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1743289811X12988633927871     Document Type: Article

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