Short transverse rods incorporated into laminated composite panels to increase interlaminar strengths of panels, according to proposal. Rods help panels resist delamination caused by impacts from dropped tools or, in vehicles, by debris. Inserted into selected individual internal layers during preimpregnation.
Laminates Reinforced By Short Transverse Rods
NASA Tech Briefs ; 17 , 9
1993-09-01
Miscellaneous
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English
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