This study focuses on the notch effect on the fatigue failure of chopped carbon fiber chip-
reinforced sheet molding compound (SMC) composites by using both experimental and …

A mode-I type of crack propagation and branching on account of fracture energy failure
mechanisms methodology is investigated in unidirectional (UD) fiber reinforced epoxy sheet …

Fiber breakage is one of the most negative factors that affect the mechanical performance of
unidirectional carbon-fiber (CF)-reinforced composites. In the present study, unidirectional …

The molding flow of carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic sheet molding compounds
(CFRTP-SMC) is complex and requires a comprehensive understanding of underlying …

In the present study, the quasi-static and fatigue behavior of chopped glass fiber reinforced
sheet molding compound composite was investigated. Considering the stochastic meso …

In the field of the automotive painting industry, the conventional cleaning process uses
solvents and high amounts of water to clean different substrates. However, not all solvents …

Predicting the fatigue life of short fiber reinforced polymers (SFRP) is complicated due to
their inherent heterogeneity and in-service alternating loads. Despite numerous research …

Chopped carbon fiber sheet molding compound has a great potential in lightweight
automotive, marine, and aerospace applications. One of the most challenging tasks is to …

通过正交试验研究了模压温度, 模压压力, 保压时间, 合模速度对环氧树脂/碳纤维片状模塑料
模压成型制品表面质量的影响, 通过方差分析, 表明各因素对表面粗糙度影响程度的主次顺序为 …

Tow-based discontinuous composites are an attractive alternative material to conventional
continuous composites as they offer in-plane isotropy, enhanced manufacturability allowing …