Selection of fiberglass matrix resins for increased toughness and environmental resistance in wind turbine blades

2000 ASME Wind Energy Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 354-366

  Mandell, John F ^a   Samborsky, Daniel D ^a   Li, Mei ^a   Orozco, Ricardo ^a   Cairns, Douglas S ^a  

^a Idaho National Laboratory   (United States)

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