Comparative evaluation between E-Glass and hemp fiber composites application in rotorcraft interiors

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 69, Issue , 2015, Pages 542-549

  Scarponi, Claudio ^a   Messano, Marco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

A. Glass fibers; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); C. Computational modeling; C. Finite element analysis (FEA); Natural Fibers Composite Materials (NFCs)

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COSTS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HELICOPTERS; HEMP; NATURAL FIBERS;

COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; HEMP FIBER COMPOSITES; NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); STATIC AND DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITES; CONSUMPTION; COSTS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FUELS; HEMP; POLLUTION CONTROL;

EID: 84909594949     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2014.09.010     Document Type: Article

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