The moisture and temperature effect on mechanical performance of flax/starch composites in quasi-static tension

Polymer Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2051-2061

  Sparnins E ^a   Pupurs, A ^a   Varna, J ^a   Joffe, R ^a   Nattinen K ^b   Lampinen, J ^b  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE FIBER LENGTHS; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; FAILURE STRAIN; FAILURE STRESS; FIBER/MATRIX INTERFACE; FLAX FIBER; INTERFACE STRESS SHEAR; MATRIX; MAXIMUM STRESS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MICRO-DAMAGE; MODULUS REDUCTION; QUASI-STATIC; STRESS TRANSFER; TENSILE LOADING; TENSILE TESTS; WEIGHT CONTENT;

ELASTIC MODULI; RESINS; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRESS; TENSILE TESTING;

MOISTURE;

EID: 81155131226     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: 15480569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.21184     Document Type: Article

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