Determination of the tensile strength of the fiber/matrix interface for glass/epoxy & carbon/vinyl ester

<p> The tensile strength of the fiber/matrix interface was determined through the development of an innovative test procedure. A miniature tensile coupon with a through-thickness oriented, embedded single fiber was designed. Tensile testing was conducted in a scanning electron microscope (SEM)...

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Main Author: Totten, Kyle
Language:EN
Published: Florida Atlantic University 2016
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