Experimental and numerical investigation of the interface between epoxy matrix and hemp yarn

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2046-2058

  Guillebaud Bonnafous, C ^a   Vasconcellos, D ^a   Touchard, F ^a   Chocinski Arnault, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

B. Fragmentation; B. Interface; B. Stress transfer; C. Finite element analysis (FEA)

Indexed keywords

B. FRAGMENTATION; COMPOSITE SPECIMENS; CONSERVATIVE VALUE; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATIONS; EPOXY MATRICES; FRAGMENTATION PROCESS; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRENGTH; LOADING DIRECTION; MICROMECHANICAL TESTS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; STRAIN FIELDS; STRESS TRANSFER;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEMP; WOOL;

YARN;

EID: 84865513881     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.07.015     Document Type: Article

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