Post-impact static and cyclic flexural characterisation of hemp fibre reinforced laminates

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1382-1396

  De Rosa, Igor Maria ^a,c   Dhakal, Hom Nath ^b   Santulli, Carlo ^a   Sarasini, Fabrizio ^a   Zhang, Zhong Yi ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Impact behaviour; D. Acoustic emission; D. Mechanical testing; Hemp fibres

Indexed keywords

CYCLICAL LOADING; FALLING WEIGHT IMPACT; FIBRE REINFORCED; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; FLEXURAL TESTS; HYSTERESIS CYCLES; IMPACT BEHAVIOUR; IMPACT ENERGY; IMPACT EVENTS; PLANT FIBRES; POLYMERMATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS);

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEMP FIBERS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL TESTING; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING;

EID: 84858155904     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.09.012     Document Type: Article

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