Essays about: "3 point bend test"

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  1. 1. Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastics with Implementations of LS-DYNA Material Models.

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära (Inst.)

    Author : Peter Appelsved; [2012]
    Keywords : Glass-fiber reinforced thermoplastics; polyamide; Hill’s plasticity criterion; strain recovery; cyclic loading; cyclic softening; compression strength; 3 point bend test; LS-DYNA;

    Abstract : The increased use of thermoplastics in load carrying components, especially in the automotive industry, drives the needs for a better understanding of its complex mechanical properties. In this thesis work for a master degree in solid mechanics, the mechanical properties of a PA 6/66 resin with and without reinforcement of glass fibers experimentally been investigated. READ MORE