Porosity in configured structures : effect of ply drops and caul sheets in the processing of composite parts

Fiber reinforced polymer composites offer a variety of processing advantages in the manufacturing of high performance structures. However, due to a variety of potential quality defects, there is a great deal of risk associated with composite processing. Amongst these numerous defects, porosity has a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roy, Martin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/55736