Carbon and glass-fiber reinforced thermoplastic polymer (CFRTP/GFRTP) composites
gained widespread application in industrial circles. To provide a clearer view concerning the …

Polymer composites especially bio composites can be manufactured using different
combination of matrix and fiber-reinforcement materials and produces different properties for …

Hygrothermal ageing of polyamide 6 (PA6) and polyamide 6 reinforced with 30 wt% of glass
fibers (PA6GF30) was undertaken. Immersion was conducted in distilled water at 90° C and …

Abstract The Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) process of polymer-based composites has
advanced due to its ability to create intricate forms and geometries while maintaining …

This paper discusses the development of a numerical approach based on the Discrete
Element Method (DEM) to simulate the interfacial debonding in Short Fibre Reinforced …

The present contribution deals with a thermo-hygro-mechanical coupling model based on
Discrete Element Method to numerically simulate hygrothermal transfers and their influence …

Fiber factor strongly influences the flexural properties of fiber-reinforced composites.
Theoretically, strong fiber-matrix bonds combined with long fibers can produce high …

Mechanical and tribological behaviors of polyamide 66 reinforced by various weight
fractions of short glass fiber were investigated. All studied materials were subjected to …

The performance of polyolefin composite materials reinforced with lignocellulosic fibers in
terms of properties and mechanical behavior is strongly influenced by the strength of the …

This contribution deals with the development of a numerical approach based on discrete
element method to study the hygrothermal behaviour of conventional and composite …