Thermo-oxidative stability studies of PMR-15 polymer matrix composites reinforced with various fibers [PDF]
An experimental study was conducted to measure the thermo-oxidative stability of PMR-15 polymer matrix composites reinforced with various fibers and to observe differences in the way they degrade in air. The fibers that were studied included graphite and
Bowles, Kenneth J.
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Dry sliding wear properties of Jute/polymer composites in high loading applications [PDF]
, 2015 In the last few decades natural fiber composites has gained its importance due to its low cost and their availability as additives with minimal processing.
De Baets, Patrick +4 more
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A Design Method to Exploit Synergies Between Fiber-Reinforce Composites and Additive Manufactured Processes [PDF]
, 2019 This paper proposes a design method for devices composed of long fiber-reinforced composites (FRC) and additive manufactured (AM) parts. Both FRC and AM processes have similar application characteristics: suitable for small production volumes, additive ...
Ethan Goh +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Fibrous benzenetrispeptide (BTP) hydrogels, fabricated via strain‐promoted azide‐alkyne cycloaddition (SPAAC) crosslinking, form robust, bioinert networks. These hydrogels can support 3D cell culture, where cell viability and colony growth depend on the fiber content.
Ceren C. Pihlamagi +5 more
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Flexural analysis of concrete beams longitudinally reinforced with GFRP bars using discrete element model [PDF]
, 2011 This paper presents experimental and analytical study related to the flexural behavior of concrete beams longitudinally reinforced with GFRP bars. The specimens consist of simply supported reinforced concrete beams with two point load.
Suki, Nauwal
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New Mixture Additives for Sustainable Bituminous Pavements [PDF]
, 2018 In an effort to improve mechanical properties of asphalt concrete, an exploratory research using mixture additives was attempted. Two different types of additives on two material scales were used: asphalt concrete (AC) level and binder level.
Kim, Yong-Rak +4 more
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Developing people capabilities for the promotion of sustainability in facility management practices [PDF]
, 2015 Sustainability is becoming an integral part of the life-cycle development of built facilities. It is increasingly highlighted during the post construction phase, as facility management personnel can have major influence to the sustainability agenda
Sarpin, Norliana
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Parametric Study on Dynamic Response of FRP Masonry Structures under the Impacts of Debris Flow
Shock and Vibration, 2018 The aim of this study was to investigate the influences of different parameters on the performance of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) masonry structures under debris flow using finite element models that were established using the software LS-DYNA.
Peizhen Li +3 more
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Unified micromechanics of damping for unidirectional fiber reinforced composites [PDF]
An integrated micromechanics methodology for the prediction of damping capacity in fiber-reinforced polymer matrix unidirectional composites has been developed.
Chamis, C. C., Saravanos, D. A.
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A Study on Mechanical Behavior of Surface Modified Natural Fiber Based Polymer Composites [PDF]
, 2011 In recent years, natural fiber reinforced polymer composites have received much attention because of their many advantages such as lightweight, nonabrasive, nontoxic, low cost and biodegradable properties.
Sethy, Soumya Ranjan
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