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Surface modification of aramid fibers

open access: yesPolymer Communications, 1990
Mercx, F.P.M., Lemstra, P.J.
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The Wear of Aramid Fiber Reinforced Brake Pads: The Role of Aramid Fibers

Tribology Transactions, 1994
Using a slider-on-disk type wear tester, the friction and wear characteristics of aramid fiber-reinforced brake pads were studied. Experiments showed that a tenfold decrease in the wear rate and a halving of the friction coefficient were achieved by the addition of aramid fibers.
Takahisa Kato, Akira Magario
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Compaction and Consolidation of Aramid and Composite Fibers. 1. Compaction of Aramid Fibers

Mechanics of Composite Materials, 2002
The transverse compaction and consolidation of various aramid fibers used as a reinforcement of plastics are studied with the aim to assess the behavior of the fibers during their processing. The transverse deformation of fiber bundles is considered in the context of viscoplastic flow of the fiber-forming polymer squeezed out into the interfiber space ...
S. V. Kotomin, N. N. Avdeev
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Aramid Fibers and Composites

1982
Aramid fiber is the generic name for aromatic polyamide fibers. As defined by the U. S. Federal Trade Commission, an aramid fiber is “a manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is a long chain synthetic polyamide in which at least 85% of the amide linkages are attached directly to two aromatic rings.”
C. C. Chiao, T. T. Chiao
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Aramid fiber‐reinforced ionomer

Polymer Engineering & Science, 1978
AbstractChopped aramid fiber reinforced ionomer formulations were investigated as prototypes of military armor materials effective in providing protection against munition fragments. The dependence of ballistic impact resistance upon fiber openness was demonstrated by radiographs. Concentrations of 30 percent or less by volume of 1/4 and 1/2 in. fibers
Anthony L. Alesi   +2 more
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Aramid Fibers

2001
Abstract The chemical composition of Kevlar aramid fiber is poly para-phenyleneterephthalamide. Para-aramid fibers belong to a class of materials known as liquid crystalline polymers. This article discusses the manufacture of aramid fibers and the major fiber forms, such as continuous filament yarns, rovings, woven fabrics, discontinuous
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Investigation of PEEK skinned with aramid fiber

AIP Conference Proceedings, 2020
Fiber gaskets and sealants are used in salt water treatment plants. Due to pressure, leakage and thickness increase they get damaged and often they are to be replaced. This may be due to the rate of flow of the liquid and installation of gaskets. In order to reduce these damages and increase the lifetime of gasket or sealant, the gasket can be coated ...
Nivin Joy   +4 more
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All-Aramid Composites by Partial Fiber Dissolution

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2010
The area of self-reinforced polymer composites is one of the fastest growing areas in engineering polymers, but until now these materials have been mainly developed on the basis of thermoplastic fibers of moderate performance. In this work, we report on a new type of self-reinforced composites based on high-performance aramid fibers to produce an "all ...
Zhang, Jian Min   +5 more
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A Technique for Coating Aramid Fibers by Recycling of Aramid-Based Thermoplastic Composites

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1995
Recycling of thermoplastic composites may simultaneously result in coating the reinforcing fibers contained within a thermoplastic film. Such a coating is created when recycling is based on the solution/reprecipitation method as follows: The composites are exposed to a dissolution process, and consequently the polymer/fiber solution is filtrated ...
J. G. Poulakis   +2 more
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Microstructure Organization in Para-aramid Fibers

Textile Research Journal, 2000
The existence of "lateral birefringence," i.e., the difference between the refractive index for light polarized parallel to the fiber radius and light polarized perpendicular to the radius in the cross-sectional plane, combined with the existence of electron diffraction contrast "bands" in longitudinal fiber sections has led to work appearing to ...
Hawthorne Davis   +4 more
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