Effect of carbon nanotube waviness on the effective thermoelastic properties of a novel continuous fuzzy fiber reinforced composite

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue , 2014, Pages 199-209

  Kundalwal, S I ^a   Ray, M C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

A. Hybrid; A. Nano structures; B. Thermomechanical; C. Micro mechanics; Fuzzy fiber reinforced composite

Indexed keywords

A. HYBRID; EFFECT OF CARBONS; EFFECTIVE COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSIONS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES; MICRO MECHANICS MODEL; NANOTUBE WAVINESS; THERMO-MECHANICAL; THERMOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

CARBON FIBERS; CARBON NANOTUBES; THERMOELASTICITY;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 84887315264     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.10.003     Document Type: Article

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