Prediction and experimental validation of the electrical conductivity of dry carbon fiber unidirectional layers

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1578-1587

  Athanasopoulos, N ^a   Kostopoulos, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fiber; B. Anisotropy; B. Electrical properties

Indexed keywords

A. CARBON FIBER; B. ANISOTROPY; CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FIBER CONDUCTIVITIES; FIBER DIRECTION; FIBER VOLUME FRACTIONS; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; LENGTH-TO-WIDTH RATIO; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSIONS; STRONG ANISOTROPY; UNIDIRECTIONAL LAYERS; UNIFORM PRESSURE;

ANISOTROPY; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIBERS; POROUS MATERIALS; PREFORMING; TITRATION;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 79959948970     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.04.008     Document Type: Article

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