August 22, 2008

E Soury, Amir Hossein Behravesh, H. G. Nasrabadi, and Abbas Zolfaghari

Design and Manufacture of an Extrusion Die for Wood–Plastic Composite
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 22, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089507
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Paolo Feraboli, Elof Peitso, Francesco Deleo, Tyler Cleveland, and Patrick B. Stickler

Characterization of Prepreg-Based Discontinuous Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Systems
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 22, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408088883
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

August 19, 2008

Weihong Wang, Qingwen Wang, and Wenjie Dang

Durability of a Rice-Hull–Polyethylene Composite Property Change After Exposed to UV Weathering
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090574
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

R.V. Silva, E.M.F Aquino, L.P.S. Rodrigues, and A.R.F. Barros

Curaua/Glass Hybrid Composite: The Effect of Water Aging on the Mechanical Properties
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090373
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

A. Plaseied and Ali Fatemi

Tensile Creep and Deformation Modeling of Vinyl Ester Polymer and Its Nanocomposite
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090378
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

D.E. El-Nashar, M.A.M. Eid, T.H. Abou Aiad, and S.L. Abd-El-Messieh

Electrical and Mechanical Investigations on Polyvinyl Chloride Filled with HAF Black
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090377
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ping Zhang, Liang-Jin Gui, and Zi-Jie Fan

An Analytical Model for Predicting the Elastic Properties of Triaxially Braided Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090372
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

R Velmurugan and T P Mohan

Epoxy-Clay Nanocomposites and Hybrids: Synthesis and Characterization
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407081439
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S.S. Jikan, M. S. F. Samsudin, Z.M. Ariff, Z. A. M. Ishak, and A. Ariffin

Relationship of Rheological Study with Morphological Characteristics of Multicomponent (Talc and Calcium Carbonate) Filled Polypropylene Hybrid Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408092440
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Murat Yazici

Loading Rate Sensitivity of High Strength Fibers and Fiber/Matrix Interfaces
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090379
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Cheng Xiaoquan, Ali Al-Mansour, and Li Zhengneng

Residual Strength of Stitched Laminates After Low Velocity Impact
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090368
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

August 14, 2008

Mubarak A. Khan, Ruhul A. Khan, Haydaruzzaman, Abul Hossain, and A.H. Khan

Effect of Gamma Radiation on the Physico-Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Jute Fiber-Reinforced Polypropylene Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090365
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

P. C. Upadhyay and Jed S. Lyons

Elastic Constants of Uniaxially Fiber-Reinforced Composites with Degraded Interphase
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089509
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Christian N. Della and Dongwei Shu

Free Vibration Analysis of Multiple Delaminated Beams under Axial Compressive Load
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089503
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Tarapada Roy and Debabrata Chakraborty

GA-LQR Based Optimal Vibration Control of Smart FRP Composite Structures with Bonded PZT Patches
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089506
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

R.N. Hakim and Hanafi Ismail

The Comparison of Organoclay with Respect to Silica on Properties of Natural Rubber Nanocomposites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089504
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Zia Razzaq, Mohamed A. E. Dabbagh, Mojtaba B. Sirjani, and Ram Prabhakaran

Concrete Slabs Reinforced with FRP or Steel Reinforcements
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089487
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Barry D. Davidson, Amitabh Bansal, Qida Bing, and Xuekun Sun

Geometrically Nonlinear Determination of Energy Release Rate and Mode Ratio in Single Leg Bending Tests
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089235
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Zhang Zuoguang, Hao Jijun, Li Min, Gu Yizuo, and Sun Zhijie

Mechanical Performance of X-Truss/Foam Sandwich Construction
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093319
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ege Anil Diler, Çiçek Özes, and Gökdeniz Neer

Effect of T-Joint Geometry on the Performance of a GRP/PVC Sandwich System Subjected to Tension
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407081378
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

P. C. Upadhyay, D. W. Lyons, and W Scott Wayne

Hygrothermal Effect on the Compressive Strength of Uniaxial Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093322
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Dibakar Bandopadhya

Quasi-Static Tip Positioning of Multi-Segmented IPMC for Micro-Manipulation following Euler–Bernoulli and Pseudo-Rigid Body Model
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086998
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Gu Ju, Jia Demin, Luo Yuanfang, Lin Xiaodan, and Cheng Rongshi

Crystallization Behavior of PP in Composites with EPDM and a Surface Modified Nano-Calcium Carbonate
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086971
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Michael D.K. Wood, Liyong Tong, Quantian Luo, Xiannian Sun, Anthony Katzos, and Adrian R. Rispler

Failure of Stitched Composite L-Joints Under Tensile Loading – Experiment and Simulation
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086969
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Jaime Horta-Rangel, Witold Brostow, Gonzalo Martinez-Barrera, and Victor M Castaño

An Optimization Approach to the Computer Simulation of Composite Materials
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on August 14, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086966
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

July 31, 2008

Omer Sinan Sahin, Ahmet Akdemir, Ahmet Avci, and Lokman Gemi

Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior of Filament Wound Composite Pipes in Corrosive Environment
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408094068
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Oussama Zebdi, Rachid Boukhili, and F. Trochu

An Inverse Approach Based on Laminate Theory to Calculate the Mechanical Properties of Braided Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408094063
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ferhat Kadioglu and Robert Adams

Non-Linear Analysis of a Ductile Adhesive in the Single Lap Joint Under Tensile Loading
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093455
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M. Jannah, M. Mariatti, A A Bakar, and H.P.S.A. Khalil

Effect of Chemical Surface Modifications on the Properties of Woven Banana-Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090366
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Gong-Tao Wang, Hong-Yuan Liu, Zhong-Zhen Yu, and Yiu-Wing Mai

Evaluation of Methods for Stiffness Predictions of Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090364
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Li Liu, Y.D. Huang, B.S. Hu, X.Z. Zhang, and L.N. Wu

Effect of Surface Quality of Rayon-Base Carbon Fabrics on Wettability of Phenolic Prepreg
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089863
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

G S Ramtekkar and Y M Desai

On Free-Edge Effect and Onset of Delamination in FRPC Laminates Using Mixed Finite Element Model
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084243
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Dipa Ray

Modification of the Dynamic Damping Behavior of Fly Ash Filled Unsaturated Polyester Resin/SBR Latex Blend Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090363
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

G. Venkata Reddy, T. Shobha Rani, K. Chowdoji Rao, and S Venkata Naidu

Flexural, Compressive, and Interlaminar Shear Strength Properties of Kapok/Glass Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090362
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

He Chenghong, Zhang Zuoguang, Li Yubin, and Sun Zhijie

Load Dependence of Dynamic Viscoelasticity of Epoxy Resin and Its Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084116
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ion Sandu, Lavinia Gavrila Florescu, Claudiu Fleaca, and Adriana Dragomirescu

Nanocarbon Film as a Percolation Network for Nanocarbon/Polymer Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093318
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

N Dureja, J. Bijwe, and P. V. Gurunath

Role of Type and Amount of Resin on Performance Behavior of Non-asbestos Organic (NAO) Friction Materials
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086588
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Fatih M. Çolak, Behcet Dahan, and Omer Sinan ahin

Mixed-mode Fracture Toughness and Kink Formation of Woven Glass Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084117
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Fouad Erchiqui, F Godard, A Koubba, M Vincent, and H Kaddami

Investigation of Relaxation Properties and Potentiality of the Thermoformability of HDPE Charged by Wood Flours
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407085431
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

G. Venkata Reddy, T. Shobha Rani, P Noorunnisa Khanam, K John, and S Venkata Naidu

Chemical Resistance and Tensile Properties of Unsaturated Polyester and Epoxy/PMMA Blend Coated Ceiba pentandra
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084205
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Xiaoyan Wang, Dongmei Zhu, Peng Li, Xiaolei Su, Fa Luo, and Wancheng Zhou

Behavior of Short Carbon Fibers in C_fiber/Si₃N₄Composites by Hot Pressed Sintering
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084126
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Y.M Xiao, H.M. Zhu, H.D. Feng, and L. Xu

Experimental Research on Outgassing Rate of Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics with Different Surface Topographies
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407081768
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Akm Ata, Nurettin Arslan, Selim Türkba, and Zafer Özdemir

The Effect of Curing Conditions and Fiber End Shapes on the Mechanical Properties of Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093452
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Rajeeb K Jena, A.H. Bhat, S. Maji, D. Behera, and A.K. Banthia

Development and Characterization of Amine Terminated Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Benzoate Modified Epoxy and E Glass Fiber Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 31, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093321
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

July 18, 2008

Zia Razzaq, Hilmi Coskun, Xiaojing Li, Robert Beach, and Ram Prabhakaran

LRFD Approach for FRP-Reinforced Thermoplastic Beams
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093495
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S.M.M.A. Rahman, A.I. Mustafa, and Mubarak A. Khan

Jute Reinforced Polypropylene Composite: Effect of Surface Pretreatment by Photocuring with Acrylic Monomers
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090371
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Anupam Chakrabarti

Dynamic Instability of Imperfect Sandwich Laminates by an Efficient FE Model
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407085423
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S Chauhan, Anoop Kumar, Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy, and I. Singh

Mechanical and Wear Characterization of GF Reinforced Vinyl Ester Resin Composites with Different Co-Monomers
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093823
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ferhat Kadioglu and Robert Adams

Application of Vibrating Beam Method to Determine Dynamic Properties of Flexible Adhesives
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093454
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

V. Srinivasan, B. Asaithambi, G. Ganesan, R. Karthikeyan, and K. Palanikumar

Wear Mechanism of Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Under Dry Sliding Using Fuzzy Clustering Technique
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089489
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Patnaik Amar, Alok Satapathy, S S Mahapatra, and R R Dash

Modeling and Prediction of Erosion Response of Glass Reinforced Polyester-Flyash Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407085644
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Carmine Lucignano, Fabrizio Quadrini, and Vincenzo Tagliaferri

Production of Tribological Composites by Recycling Dust of Friction Products
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408093453
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Sohel Rana, Ramasamy Alagirusamy, and Mangela Joshi

A Review on Carbon Epoxy Nanocomposites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 18, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407085417
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

July 11, 2008

Evelise F. Santos, Raquel S. Mauler, and Sônia M.B. Nachtigall

Effectiveness of Maleated- and Silanized-PP for Coir Fiber-Filled Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 11, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408091704
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Zia Razzaq, Mojtaba B. Sirjani, and Ram Prabhakaran

LRFD Approach for FRP Channel Section Columns
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 11, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089488
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

B.N. Ravi Kumar, M. Venkatarama Reddy, and B. Suresha

Dry Slide Wear Behavior of LDPE/EVA Polyblends with Nano-Clay Filler
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 11, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090712
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ossama Zebdi, Rachid Boukhili, and F. Trochu

Optimum Design of a Composite Helical Spring by Multi-criteria Optimization
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 11, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090370
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Li Jun and Hua Hongxing

Transient Response of an Orthotropic Cylindrical Shell to an Underwater Explosive Loading
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 11, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090374
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M. Bakar, R Duk, M Przybylek, and M Kostrzewa

Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Epoxy Resin Modified with Polyurethane
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 11, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408091703
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Yan-Min Kuo, Huei-Jeng Lin, Chao-Nan Wang, Wei-Chih Wang, and Cheng-Ling Chang

Study of the Interaction of Two Acoustical Fields and One FRP Structure with FEM–BEM Coupling Analysis
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 11, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408091685
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

July 3, 2008

Rabab Ismail Mahmoud

Preparation and Characterization of Poly Acrylic Acid-Locust Bean Gum
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408092368
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S K Panigrahi and B Pradhan

Development of Load Coupler Profiles of Spar Wingskin Joints with Improved Performance for Integral Structural Construction of Aircraft Wings
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086594
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Fei Liu, Huamin Zhou, and Dequin Li

Numerical Simulations of Residual Stresses and Warpage in Injection Molding
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407085414
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Nathan Jafarian Jam and Amir Hossein Behravesh

Challenge to the Production of Fine Wood–Plastic Injection Molded Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407083004
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S Sarkar, A.K. Lohar, and S. C. Panigrahi

Vertical Centrifugal Casting of Aluminum Matrix Particle Reinforced Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407087757
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Liu Yuyan, Jing Xianghai, Ren Zhong, and Du Xingwen

The Cure Kinetics of Sulfonium Salt UV Cationic Photoinitiator/Epoxy System
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086591
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Amar Patnaik, Alok Satapathy, S S Mahapatra, and R R Dash

A Comparative Study on Different Ceramic Fillers Affecting Mechanical Properties of Glass–Polyester Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086589
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Supei Zheng, Jie Ouyang, Ling Zhang, and Hongping Zhang

Dynamic Simulation of Fusion Process and Analysis of Flow Field
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084992
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Shia-Chung Chen, Hai-Mei Li, Pao-Lin Su, and Chin-Shing Hu

Investigation of the Weldline Strength of Injection Molded Nylon 6 Nanocomposite
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408092370
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Özgur Sanal and Ezgi Günay

Finite Element Buckling Analyses of Transversely Stiffened Orthotropic Rectangular Thin Plates under Shear Loads
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408085385
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Wang Huaiyuan, Feng Xin, Shi Yijun, and Lu Xiaohua

A Study on the Tribological Properties of Self-assembled Method Treated Nano-La₂O₃ Filled PTFE/PEEK Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on July 3, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086592
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

June 27, 2008

El H. Irhirane, J. Echaabi, M. Aboussaleh, M. Hattabi, and F. Trochu

Matrix and Fibre Stiffness Degradation of a Quasi-isotrope Graphite Epoxy Laminate Under Flexural Bending Test
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084213
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Rahul P. Talegaonkar and K. Gopinath

Influence of Alumina Fiber Content on Properties of Non-Asbestos Organic Brake Friction Material
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408091684
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

J. Senthilkumar, M. Balasubramanian, and V. Balasubramanian

Effect of Metallurgical Factors on Corrosion Behavior of Al-SiC _p Composites Fabricated by Powder Metallurgy
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407087005
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Gökdeniz Neer

On the Interlaminar Fracture Toughness of some Softwood Cores
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084249
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

B. Suresha, G. Chandramohan, M. Abraham Jawahar, and S. Mohanraj

Three-body Abrasive Wear Behavior of Filled Epoxy Composite Systems
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084247
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Piyush P. Gohil and A. A. Shaikh

To Study the Effect of Surface Roughness and Embedded Length in Steel-Polyester Composite
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084241
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ibrahim Keles and Naki Tutuncu

A Parametric Investigation into Free and Forced Vibration Behavior of Anisotropic Thick-Walled Spheres
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407086968
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ergun Ate

Optimization of Compression Strength by Granulometry and Change of Binder Rates in Epoxy and Polyester Resin Concrete
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084246
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

B. D. Davidson, M.A. Soffa, and M. Kumar

Temperature and Moisture Effects in a Particulate Interlayered Composite: Mode I Data Reduction and Toughness
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090844
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

P. Kumari, J. K Nath, S. Kapuria, and P.C. Dumir

Efficient Global Zigzag Theory for Elastic Laminated Plates
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407079770
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

June 24, 2008

J. Shivakumar and M. C. Ray

Geometrically Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Composite Plates Integrated with the Patches of Piezoelectric Fiber-reinforced Composite
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084248
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Hashmukh S. Patel and Jigar A. Patel

Synthesis, Characterization and Glass Reinforcement of Poly (Amido-Imide)s – Part 2
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408091702
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

D. Pennas, W. J. Cantwell, and P. Compston

The Influence of Loading Rate on the Mode III Fracture Properties of Adhesively Bonded Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090716
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Kunchi Chandrakala, Avadhanam Vanaja, and Rmvgk Rao

Storage Life Studies on RT Cure Glass–Epoxy Pre-pregs
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090715
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

V.A. Patel, B.D. Bhuva, and P.H. Parsania

Preparation and Physico-Chemical Study of Jute–Carbon Hybrid Composites of Bisphenol-C based Mixed Epoxy–Phenolic Resins
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090719
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

X.R. Zhang, X.Q. Pei, and Q.H. Wang

Effect of Solid Lubricant on the Tribological Properties of Polyimide Composites Reinforced with Carbon Fibers
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090718
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

J. Z. Liang and C.B. Wu

Gray Relational Analysis between Size Distribution and Impact Strength of Polypropylene/Hollow Glass Bead Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090713
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Zun Wang, Jiayu Xiao, Dazhi Jiang, Jingcheng Zeng, and Fubiao Yang

Thermal Residual Stresses in Single-sided Bonded Composite Patching
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407085416
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M. Surendra Kumar, Neeti Sharma, and B.C. Ray

Microstructural and Mechanical Aspects of Carbon/Epoxy Composites at Liquid Nitrogen Temperature
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090717
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

B. N. Singh and V. K. Verma

Hygrothermal Effects on the Buckling of Laminated Composite Plates with Random Geometric and Material Properties
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 24, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084991
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

June 16, 2008

S.R. Falahatgar, M. Salehi, and M.M. Aghdam

Nonlinear Viscoelastic Response of Unidirectional Fiber-Reinforced Composites in Off-Axis Loading
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090711
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

F. Erchiqui and M. Souli

Numerical Investigation of the Gas Flow Temperature on the Thermoforming and Blow-Molding Processes
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090710
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Gang Xu, Jin-Ping Qu, and Jing-Ping Zhou

Simulation and Experimental Study of Vibration Injection Filling Based on Disk-shaped Mold
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084993
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G. Venkata Reddy, S. Venkata Naidu, and T. Shobha Rani

A Study on Hardness and Flexural Properties of Kapok/Sisal Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408091682
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G. Venkata Reddy, S. Venkata Naidu, T. Shobha Rani, and M. C. S. Subha

Compressive, Chemical Resistance, and Thermal Studies on Kapok/Sisal Fabrics Polyester Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089535
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

Ferhat Kadioglu

Measurement of Dynamic Properties of Composites in Vibration by Means of a Non-contact Mechanism
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089514
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Mehdi Tajvidi and Shayesteh Haghdan

Effects of Accelerated Freeze–Thaw Cycling on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Wood Flour/PVC Composites
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408090367
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Ibrahim Eren

Analyses of Large Deflections for Logarithmical Bimodulus Cantilever Beams
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684408089861
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S. Bose, M. Mukherjee, T. Rath, C. K. Das, and A. K. Saxena

Effect of Polyphosphazene on the Properties of Blend of Nylon 6,6/Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymer
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites first published on June 16, 2008 as doi:10.1177/0731684407084121
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June 4, 2008

C. Uma Maheswari, K. Obi Reddy, A. Varada Rajulu, and B. R. Guduri

Tensile Properties and Thermal Degradation Parameters of Tamarind Fruit Fibers<