journal article·2026-04

Hygrothermal Aging and Penetration Failure Behaviors of Carbon/Kevlar Hybrid Fiber Composites with Different Hybrid Ratio and Stacking Sequence

Sijia Yu, Hongyong Jiang, Yihao Wang, Kaijin Guo

Applied Composite Materials· Volume 33· Issue 2
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