Preparation and properties of continuous glass fiber reinforced anionic polyamide-6 thermoplastic composites

Materials and Design

Volumn 46, Issue , 2013, Pages 688-695

  Yan, Chun ^a   Li, Hongzhou ^a   Zhang, Xiaoqing ^a   Zhu, Yingdan ^a   Fan, Xinyu ^a   Yu, Liping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Microstructures; Polymer matrix composites; Thermoplastics

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY; FIBER REINFORCED; HIGH MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MATRIX RESIN; MECHANICAL TESTS; PLAIN WOVEN; POLYAMIDE 6; POLYMERIZATION TEMPERATURE; POST-HEAT TREATMENT; PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES; QUENCHING TREATMENT; RESIN MATRIX; SEM ANALYSIS; TENSILE FRACTURE SURFACES; THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE; VISCOSITY AVERAGE;

GLASS FIBERS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMERIZATION; RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84871436161     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.11.034     Document Type: Article

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