Exploring the influence of micro-structure on the mechanical properties and crack bridging mechanisms of fibrous tufts
Authors:
- C. OsmianiCOC. Osmiani
- G. MohamedGMG. Mohamed
- J.W.G. TreiberJTJ.W.G. Treiber
- G. AllegriGAG. Allegri
- I.K. PartridgeIPI.K. Partridge
Open Access
- 1 December 2016
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing
- Vol. 91, 409-419
Abstract
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Funding Information
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Composites for Innovation and Science (EP/G036772/1)
- University Technology Centre (UTC) at the University of Bristol, UK
- EPSRC studentship to Treiber (EP/F037937)
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