Bamboo fibres for reinforcement in composite materials: Strength Weibull analysis

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 61, Issue , 2014, Pages 115-125

  Trujillo, E ^a   Moesen, M ^a   Osorio, L ^a   Van Vuure, A W ^a   Ivens, J ^a   Verpoest, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; B. Strength; C. Statistical properties methods; Predicting fibre strength

Indexed keywords

BAMBOO; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIBERS; GAGES; REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE DEFECTS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

B. STRENGTH; EXTRACTION PROCESS; FIBRE STRENGTH; MECHANICAL METHODS; MODIFIED WEIBULL DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES/METHODS; STRENGTH DISTRIBUTION; STRENGTH VARIABILITY;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84896346831     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2014.02.003     Document Type: Article

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