Lateral crushing of empty and polyurethane-foam filled natural flax fabric reinforced epoxy composite tubes

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 15-26

  Yan, Libo ^a   Chouw, Nawawi ^a   Jayaraman, Krishnan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CRASHWORTHINESS; CRUSHING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FILLED POLYMERS; FLAX; FOAMS; GLASS; LINEN; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYURETHANES; REINFORCEMENT; YARN;

ENERGY ABSORPTION CAPACITY; FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FLATTENING PROCESS; FOAM FILLED TUBE; LATERAL COMPRESSION; METALLIC MATERIAL; QUASI-STATIC COMPRESSION; REINFORCED EPOXY;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84918566869     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2014.03.013     Document Type: Article

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