Damage accumulation in hybrid woven fabric composites. [PDF]
Damage accumulation in glass fibre woven reinforced epoxy laminates manufactured from two different fabrics have been investigated under three different loading conditions.
Asaad, Mohammed
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Pre-stressed advanced fibre reinforced composites fabrication and mechanical performance [PDF]
, 2006 Advanced composite materials have high strength-to-weight ratios, corrosion resistance and durability and are extensively used in aerospace, energy and defence industries. This research concentrates on minimising the process-induced residual stresses,
Krishnamurthy, S.
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Composites based on natural fibres and thermoplastic matrices. [PDF]
, 2002 PhDThis thesis examines the possibility of reinforcing thermoplastic matrices, notably polypropylene (PP) and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), by (a vegetable fibre) flax.
Garkhail, Sanjeev Kumar
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International Journal of Polymer Science, 2022 Polycarbonate is an attractive transparent plastic with high mechanical/thermal properties. A family of copolycarbonates of bisphenol-A (BPA), 9, 9-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) fluorene (BHPF), and diphenyl carbonate (DPC) were prepared by a transesterification
Xiaozhou Zhang +5 more
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Comparison of several closure approximations for evaluating the thermoelastic properties of an injection molded short-fiber composite [PDF]
, 2007 The accurate prediction of both the elastic properties and the thermal expansion coefficients is very important for the precise simulation of such processes as injection molding of short-fiber polymer-matrix composites.
DRAY, Delphine +2 more
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Influence of loading rate, alkali fibre treatment and crystallinity on fracture toughness of random short hemp fibre reinforced polylactide bio-composites [PDF]
, 2011 Plane-strain fracture toughness (KIc) of random short hemp fibre reinforced polylactide (PLA) bio-composites was investigated along with the effect of loading rate, fibre treatment and PLA crystallinity.
Alan Fernyhough +7 more
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Effect of fibre treatments on interfacial shear strength of hemp fibre reinforced polylactide and unsaturated polyester composites [PDF]
, 2011 Surface treatment of hemp fibres was investigated as a means of improving interfacial shear strength (IFSS) of hemp fibre reinforced polylactide (PLA) and unsaturated polyester (UPE) composites. Fibres were treated with sodium hydroxide, acetic anhydride,
Alan Fernyhough +5 more
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Materials & Design, 2021 Aluminum alloys fabricated by spray forming (SF) technology are commonly followed by hot-working without heat treatments. A new approach that is a pretreatment before hot-working is proposed in the present work.
Zhiping Wang +8 more
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Carbon nanotube grafted carbon fibres: A study of wetting and fibre fragmentation [PDF]
, 2010 26/09/12 meb. Author version, OK to pub.Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were grafted on IM7 carbon fibres using a chemical vapour deposition method.The overall grafting process resulted in a threefold increase of the BET surface area compared to the original ...
Shaffer, MSP +3 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 ZnO nanorods-nanosheets (NR-NS) hierarchical nanostructure consisted of long nanorod and thin nanosheet branches have been built on a stainless steel mesh via a two-step hydrothermal growth process.
Zhu Shibu +4 more
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