Integrated compounding and injection moulding of short fibre reinforced composites

Composites of high density polyethylene (HDPE) and carbon fibre (C fibre) were compounded and moulded into tensile test bars in compounding injection moulding (CIM) equipment that combines a twin-screw extruder and an injection moulding unit. Two HDPE grades exhibiting different rheological behaviou...

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Main Author: Sousa, R. A. (author)
Other Authors: Reis, R. L. (author), Cunha, A. M. (author), Bevis, M. J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/14094
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/14094