Mechanical and open hole tensile properties of self‐reinforced PET composites with recycled PET fiber reinforcement

CM Wu, WY Lai - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The tensile strength of notched composites is an important factor for composite structural
design. However, no literature is available on the notch sensitivity of self‐reinforced polymer …

The influence of processing conditions on the mechanical properties and structure of poly (ethylene terephthalate) self-reinforced composites

J Andrzejewski, M Szostak, T Bak… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The self-reinforced composites based on poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) are relatively
new materials, competitive to composites based on polymers from the group of polyolefins …

Fabrication and mechanical properties of self‐reinforced polyester composites by double covered uncommingled yarn

CM Wu, PC Lin, CT Tsai - Polymer Composites, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐reinforced poly (ethylene terephthalate)(srPET) composites composed of double
covered uncommingled yarn that was prepared through cowrap spinning were hot pressed …

Multivariable dependency of thermal shrinkage in highly aligned polypropylene tapes for self-reinforced polymer composites

JA Diaz, JP Youngblood - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Self-reinforced composites offer a unique combination of properties such as high specific
strength, high impact resistance, and recyclability by incorporating highly aligned fibers …