Curing pressure influence of out-of-autoclave processing on structural composites for commercial aviation

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Drakonakis, Vasileios M ^a,b   Seferis, James C ^a   Doumanidis, Charalambos C ^c  

^a Polymeric Composites Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVE PROCESS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITE; DIFFERENT PRESSURES; INTERLAYER REGIONS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; OUT OF AUTOCLAVES; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CIVIL AVIATION; CURING; PRESSURE VESSELS;

PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS);

EID: 84875539898     PISSN: 16878434     EISSN: 16878442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/356824     Document Type: Article

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