Improved carbon fiber composite compression strength and shear stiffness through matrix modification with nanosilica

25th Technical Conference of the American Society for Composites and 14th US-Japan Conference on Composite Materials 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 694-710

  Hackett, S C ^a   Nelson, J M ^a   Hine, A M ^a   Sedgwick, P ^a   Lowe, R H ^a   Goetz, D P ^a   Schultz, W J ^a  

^a 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE; CARBON FIBER LAMINATE; COMPOSITE MATRICES; COMPRESSION STRENGTH; DELAMINATION FRACTURE; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; EXOTHERMS; IN-PLANE SHEAR MODULUS; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR STRENGTH; LOADING LEVEL; MATRIX MODIFICATION; MODE II; NANO-SILICA; PREPREGS; PROCESSABILITY; RESIN PROPERTIES; SHEAR STIFFNESS; SILICA CONCENTRATIONS; SPHERICAL SILICA PARTICLES; TRANSVERSE TENSILE;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CURING; ELASTIC MODULI; RESINS; SILICA;

STIFFNESS MATRIX;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITES; CURING; SILICA; STIFFNESS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS;

EID: 84867781134     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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