Effects of Blank Quality on Press-Formed PEKK/Carbon Composite Parts

The causes of delamination and porosities during press forming of pre-consolidated flat laminates (blanks) made of carbon fiber-reinforced poly(ether ketone ketone) (PEKK) were addressed in this study. In particular, the quality of the blank laminate was investigated before and after infrared heatin...

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Main Authors: Valentina Donadei, Francesca Lionetto, Michael Wielandt, Arnt Offringa, Alfonso Maffezzoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/7/1063