journal article·2022-08

Numerical Simulation and Multi-objective Optimization for Curing Process of Thermosetting Prepreg

Jiatong Hou, Bo You, Jiazhong Xu, Tianyu Fu, Tao Wang

Applied Composite Materials· Volume 29· Issue 4
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