Disentangling High Strength Copolymer Aramid Fibers to Enable the Determination of Their Mechanical Properties
Title:
Disentangling High Strength Copolymer Aramid Fibers to Enable the Determination of Their Mechanical Properties
Author:
Forster, Amanda L.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (362 seconds)
Series:
Chemistry
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Abstract:
The primary goal of the study is to develop a protocol to prepare consistent specimens for accurate mechanical testing of high strength copolymer aramid fibers, by removing a coating and disentangling the individual fiber strands without introducing significant chemical or physical degradation.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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