Quasi-Isotropic and Pseudo-Ductile Highly Aligned Discontinuous Fibre Composites Manufactured with the HiPerDiF (High Performance Discontinuous Fibre) Technology

Conventional composite materials reinforced with continuous fibres display high specific strength but have a number of drawbacks including: the elastic-brittle behaviour, difficulties in producing defect-free components of complex shape with high-volume automated manufacturing processes, and inheren...

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Main Authors: M. L. Longana, H. Yu, J. Lee, T. R. Pozegic, S. Huntley, T. Rendall, K. D. Potter, I. Hamerton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/11/1794