Falling weight impact response of jute/methacrylated soybean oil bio-composites under low velocity impact loading

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 134-141

  Dhakal, H N ^a   Skrifvars, M ^b   Adekunle, K ^b   Zhang, Z Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Delamination; B. Strength

Indexed keywords

B. STRENGTH; COMPOSITE LAMINATE; FALLING WEIGHT IMPACT; FIBRE/MATRIX INTERFACES; LOW VELOCITY IMPACT; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); THICKNESS VARIATION; WEAVE ARCHITECTURE;

FIBERS; JUTE FIBERS; SOYBEAN OIL; WEAVING; YARN;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 84892502248     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2013.12.014     Document Type: Article

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