journal article·1999-11

The Influence of Fibre Volume Fraction on the Mode I Interlaminar Fracture Toughness of a Glass-Fibre/Vinyl Ester Composite

P. Compston, P.-Y. B. Jar

Applied Composite Materials· Volume 6· Issue 6
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