Study of non-linear tensile behaviour of discontinuous carbon-epoxy prepreg composites

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn 2013-July, Issue , 2013, Pages 4410-4418

  Czél, Gergely ^a   Wisnom, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon fibre; Discontinuous; Epoxy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907850120     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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