Tensile behavior of symmetric and asymmetric structural composite foams

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 2807-2811

  Tissandier, Cédric ^a   Hucault, Charles ^a   Rodrigue, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Composite; Flax; Foam; HDPE; Sandwich structure; Tensile properties

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BLOWING AGENTS; COMPOSITE; COMPOSITE SKINS; FIBRE CONTENT; FLAX FIBRES; LAYER THICKNESS; SAMPLE STRUCTURE; STRAIN AT BREAK; STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES; SYMMETRIC STRUCTURES; TENSILE BEHAVIORS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BLOWING AGENTS; COMPRESSION MOLDING; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMERS; ENGINEERS; FLAX; FOAMED PLASTICS; LINEN; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; YARN; YIELD STRESS;

STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

EID: 80051805261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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