Surface energy determination of fibres for Liquid Composite Moulding processes: Method to estimate equilibrium contact angles from static and quasi-static data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.125787
Abstract: Abstract Interest in eco-composites incorporating elements from recycling is growing to reduce the carbon footprint of final products. Therefore, the characterisation surface properties of recycled fibres is of first importance. However, in order to maximise… read more here.
Keywords: liquid composite; moulding processes; composite moulding; surface ... See more keywords
Drilling of pultruded and liquid composite moulded glass/epoxy thick composites: Experimental and statistical investigation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2017.09.026
Abstract: Abstract Composites are often one of the foremost difficult-to-machine materials. Out of many defects due to hole making process, the prime concern is delamination. This investigation aims to reveal the best drill geometry and corresponding… read more here.
Keywords: liquid composite; composite moulded; thick composites; investigation ... See more keywords
Nepenthes pitcher inspired isotropic/anisotropic polymer solid–liquid composite interface: preparation, function, and application
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DOI: 10.1039/d0qm00805b
Abstract: This review summarizes recent advances in isotropic/anisotropic polymer solid–liquid composite interfaces, focusing on their preparation, functions, and applications. read more here.
Keywords: liquid composite; solid liquid; isotropic anisotropic; polymer solid ... See more keywords
Flow-induced deformation of unidirectional carbon fiber preform during the mold filling stage in liquid composite molding process
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DOI: 10.1177/0021998317723693
Abstract: Liquid composite molding has been developed as a high-speed process for manufacturing automotive lightweight parts using new equipment that applies a high pressure for mixing and injection. One of the technical issues is the deformation… read more here.
Keywords: deformation; process; liquid composite; fiber preform ... See more keywords