Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of Zirconia–Yttria Matrices/Alumina Short Fibre Composites
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DOI: 10.1007/s13369-020-04542-2
Abstract: Yttria tetragonal zirconia polycrystals (YTZP)/alumina short fibre (Al 2 O 3 -SF) composites were prepared by wet ball milling. Three different commercial powders of YTZP containing 2, 2.5 and 3 mol% of yttria (denoted as TZ2Y,… read more here.
Keywords: strength; fibre composites; fibre; alumina short ... See more keywords
Fracture behaviour of rubber- and silica nanoparticle-toughened glass fibre composites under static and fatigue loading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2018.02.028
Abstract: Abstract The crosslinked polymers used in fibre composites are very brittle, and require toughening for structural applications. Research over many years has increased the fracture energy, but the fatigue resistance of these toughened polymers is… read more here.
Keywords: glass fibre; fracture; fibre composites; fatigue ... See more keywords
Study of plant fibre composites with damage induced by laser and mechanical impacts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.07.004
Abstract: Abstract Polymer composite materials provide good strength to weight ratio and tailored mechanical properties thanks to the reinforcing fibres. Until recently, the need for taking into account the whole life cycle of a composite structure… read more here.
Keywords: fibre composites; study plant; laser mechanical; damage ... See more keywords
The critical damage state controlling the tension-tension fatigue life of unidirectional fibre composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2018.11.044
Abstract: Abstract A fracture mechanics model is proposed for the prediction of the critical damage state corresponding to tension-tension fatigue failure of unidirectional fibre composites. The critical damage state is characterized by the development of longitudinal… read more here.
Keywords: damage state; damage; fibre composites; tension ... See more keywords
Impact damage assessment in biocomposites by micro-CT and innovative air-coupled detection of laser-generated ultrasound
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.12.013
Abstract: Abstract The increasing use of natural fibre composites in at least semi-structural applications along with a demand for a fast and accurate damage detection for quality purpose and in-service reliability promote a need for non-contact… read more here.
Keywords: natural fibre; damage; fibre composites; air coupled ... See more keywords
Eco-friendly sodium bicarbonate treatment and its effect on epoxy and polyester coir fibre composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.03.284
Abstract: Abstract This work evaluates a new eco-friendly surface treatment method for coir fibres based on sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3). The fibres are treated with 10 wt% NaHCO3 solution for different periods of time (24, 96 and 168 h).… read more here.
Keywords: coir fibre; treatment; eco friendly; fibre composites ... See more keywords
Strength failure criteria analysis for a flax fibre reinforced composite
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2018.05.005
Abstract: Abstract Natural fibre composites are being utilized increasingly in high-performance, structurally demanding applications, in part because of their material properties and in part because they are a more sustainable choice compared to other engineering materials.… read more here.
Keywords: strength; flax fibre; fibre composites; fibre ... See more keywords
3D geometric modelling of discontinuous fibre composites using a force-directed algorithm
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DOI: 10.1177/0021998316672722
Abstract: A geometrical modelling scheme is presented to produce representative architectures for discontinuous fibre composites, enabling downstream modelling of mechanical properties. The model generates realistic random fibre architectures containing high filament count bundles (>3k) and high… read more here.
Keywords: fibre composites; fibre; experimental data; volume fractions ... See more keywords
Mechanical behaviour and microscopic analysis of epoxy and E-glass reinforced banyan fibre composites with the application of artificial neural network and deep neural network for the automatic prediction of orientation
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DOI: 10.1177/0021998320947136
Abstract: This paper deals with the testing of tensile and flexural behaviour of epoxy-reinforced natural fibre composites, for which Banyan fibres have been selected as the natural fibre. Variations are made in the orientation of the… read more here.
Keywords: orientation; fibre composites; fibre; behaviour ... See more keywords
Comparative study of the mechanical properties of woven and unidirectional fibres in discontinuous long-fibre composites
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DOI: 10.1177/08927057221091084
Abstract: Discontinuous long-fibre (DLF) composites can be made with randomly oriented unidirectional pre-impregnated composite chips. High fibre volume fraction unidirectional fibre chips provide good mechanical properties to the DLF composite architecture, which enables this material to… read more here.
Keywords: fibre chips; discontinuous long; long fibre; fibre composites ... See more keywords
Damping properties of fibre composite and conventional materials measured by free damped vibration response
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DOI: 10.1177/1687814019847009
Abstract: The present work contributes to the research on the damping properties of fibre composites through an experimental approach by using the free damped vibration measurement based on impulse-force system response, the developed measurement stand and… read more here.
Keywords: properties fibre; response; fibre composites; free damped ... See more keywords