Prediction of tensile strength of discontinuous carbon fiber/polypropylene composite with fiber orientation distribution

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1791-1799

  Hashimoto, M ^a   Okabe, T ^b   Sasayama, T ^b   Matsutani, H ^a   Nishikawa, M ^c  

^a TORAY INDUSTRIES INC   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Discontinuous reinforcement; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Strength; Fracture mode analysis

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY FIBERS; B. STRENGTH; COMPOSITE STRENGTH; DISCONTINUOUS REINFORCEMENT; FAILURE CRITERIA; FIBER ANGLES; FIBER BREAKAGES; FIBER LENGTH; FIBER ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION; FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FRACTURE MODE; LAYER-WISE; POLYMERMATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITE; RULE OF MIXTURE; SIMULATED RESULTS;

ANALYTICAL MODELS; CARBON FIBERS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FORECASTING; FRACTURE; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MODELS; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FIBERS;

EID: 84865627378     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.05.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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