Tensile properties of multilayer-connected biaxial weft knitted fabric reinforced composites for carbon fibers

Materials and Design

Volumn 54, Issue , 2014, Pages 678-685

  Qi, Yexiong ^a   Li, Jialu ^a   Liu, Liangsen ^a  

^a TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon fiber; Mechanical properties; Multilayer connected biaxial weft knitted fabric reinforced composites; One dimensional linear regression; One way analysis of variance

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; KNIT FABRICS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MULTILAYERS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DEBRIS EXAMINATION; FABRIC-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FIBER VOLUME FRACTIONS; FRACTURE SURFACES; LINEAR CORRELATION; REINFORCED COMPOSITES; WEFT KNITTED FABRICS;

REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 84884361576     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.08.051     Document Type: Article

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