Design, Manufacturing and Applications of Composites 2013

• Effect of Hot-Press Pressure on Mechanical Properties of Unidirectional Jute Spun Yarn Reinforced PLA1

Hideaki Katogi and Kenichi Takemura, Yoshinobu Shimamura, Keiichiro Tohgo and Tomoyuki Fujii

• Evaluation of Thin Titanium Films-—CFRP Fiber Metal Laminates for Composite Bolted Joints

Hayato Nakatani and Shinji Ogihara, Tomoki Yamada and Yuhei Nekoshima

• Debonding Behavior Characterization of Fiber Matrix Interface Using a Cruciform Model Composite with Multiple Fibers

Shota Kobayashi, Hayato Nakatani and Shinji Ogihara

• Evaluation of Fiber/Matrix Interfacial Debonding Behavior Using a Partially Embedded Single Fiber

Shin Iwata, Hayato Nakatani and Shinji Ogihara

• Ballistic Performance Prediction of Three-Layered Thermoplastic Laminates

S. Sasaki and H. Kasano

• Temperature Effect on Delamination Detection Method in CFRP Laminates Using Mode Conversions of Lamb Waves

Yoji Okabe, Yuho Gorai, Shinji Ogihara and Hideki Soejima

• Processing and Testing of Basalt/Wood Fibre Reinforced Recycled Plastic Composite Materials

Stephen Lee, Leo Lee, Marjorie Liu and Yihua Cui

• Development of Underground Composite Pipes Having Health Monitoring Functions

Yu Sasaki, Goichi Ben, Akiko Hirabayashi and Seiichi Nomura

• Evaluation for Vibrational Characteristics of CFRP Wind Turbine Blade

Takahiro Miyauchi, Dan Wu, Goichi Ben, Kazuhiro Sakata and Yoshio Shinagawa

• Impact-Damage Detection Available for a Check Maintenance for CFRP Airplanes by Selective Resistive Heating

Yoshiro Suzuki, Akira Todoroki and Yoshihiro Mizutani

• Study on Approximation of Thermal Deformation for Constraint on Stacking Sequence Optimization

Takumi Ozawa, Akira Todoroki, Yoshihiro Mizutnai and Yoshiro Suzuki

• A Numerical Study on Failure Strength of CFRP Laminates with Impact Damage

Makoto Ichiki, Hiroshi Suemasu and Yuichiro Aoki

• An Experimental Study on Self-resistance Welding of CFRTP

Masatobu Kawagoe, Yoshihiro Mizutani and Akira Todoroki

• Performance of Vacuum Insulation Panel (VIP)—Foam Composite as Exterior Insulation: Observations from a Pilot Field Study in Yukon

Phalguni Mukhopadhyaya, Doug MacLean and Juergen Korn

• Thermal Conductivity of Unidirectional Pitch Based Carbon Fiber Reinforced Aluminum Composites by Low-Pressure Infiltration Process

Gen Sasaki, Moonhee Lee, Kenjiro Sugio, Yongbum Choi and Kazuhiro Matsugi

• Fabrication of Cellulose Nanofiber Aerogels by Freeze-Drying Using Water as Dispersion Medium

Antonio Norio Nakagaito, Hitoshi Takagi, Jitendra Kumar Pandey and Hikaru Kondo

• Mechanical Properties of Hemp Textile Composites Made by VaRTM Method

Hiroki Ishikawa, Hiroaki Genta, Hitoshi Takagi, Antonio Norio Nakagaito and Hiroshi Saito

• Effect of Surface Modification on Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Fiber Reinforced Composites Made by VaRTM

Hiroaki Genta, Hiroki Ishikawa, Hitoshi Takagi, Antonio Norio Nakagaito, Masahiro Katoh and Hiroshi Saito

• Development of Instant and Low Cost Joint for CFRP Laminate by Modified Self Piercing Rivet

Masahito Ueda, Sotaro Miyake, Hiroyuki Hasegawa and Yoshiyasu Hirano

• Development of Green Nanocomposites Reinforced by Cellulose Nanofibers from Waste Newspaper

George Akhras, WenChang Li, Hitoshi Takagi, Antonio Norio Nakagaito, Masahiro Katoh, Kazuya Kusaka and Jitendra Kumar Pandey

• Strength Evaluation of Quasi Isotropic Green Composite Laminates Reinforced by Bamboo Fiber

Romi Sukmawan, Hitoshi Takagi and Antonio Norio Nakagaito

• Self-Sensing TFDR for Damage Detection of CFRP Structures

Kazuhiro Yamada, Akira Todoroki, Yoshihiro Mizutani and Yoshiro Suzuki

• Parametric Numerical Study of Crack Restriction Effect in Thin-Ply CFRP Laminate

Hiroshi Saito and Isao Kimpara and Hiroki Takeuchi

• Resin Flow Monitoring for VaRTM by an Approach Integrating Electrical Measurements and Numerical Simulation

Masayuki Murata, Akira Todoroki and Yoshihiro Mizutani and Ryosuke Matsuzaki

• Development of Golf Shafts with Vibration Damping

Yasumasa Nakanishi, Megumi Aoki, Kinya Matsumoto, Masaki Wakabayashi and Masaki Nakamura

• Use of a Lightning Protection Shield for Composite Airplanes as a Load Sensor

Toyoaki Suzuki, Yoshiro Suzuki, Akira Todoroki and Yoshihiro Mizutani

• Development of Fiber Tow Spreading System for Thin Fiber Reinforced Materials

Tohru Morii and Masahiro Mogi

• Process Monitoring of CNT Composites by Optical Fibers

Tatsuro Kosaka, Kazuhiro Kusukawa, Takuya Kajikawa, Akihiro Matsumoto and Atsushi Kutsuna

• Process Monitoring of Hot-Press Molding of FRP Laminates by Fiber-Optic Index Sensor

Akihiro Matsumoto, Atsushi Kutsuna, Tatsuro Kosaka and Kazuhiro Kusukawa

• Cure Monitoring of FRP by FBG and Refractive-Index Sensors

Takuya Kajikawa, Atsushi Kutsuna, Tatsuro Kosaka and Kazuhiro Kusukawa

• Study on Dynamic Response of Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Float for Light Seaplane

Takumi Nagata, Akihisa Tabata, Yoshio Aoki and Goichi Ben

• Dynamic Mechanical Characterization of LLDPE/Clay Nanocomposite

Bouchaib Zazoum, Eric David and Anh Dung Ngo

• A Computer Model for Progressive Failure Analysis of Thick Composite Plates

George Akhras and WenChang Li

• Automated Fiber Placement for Composites

Suong Van Hoa

• Multiscale Finite Element Analysis of Delamination Growth in a Double Cantilever Beam Specimen Made of Woven Fabric Composite

Larry Lessard, Tadayoshi Yamanaka, Hossein Ghiasi, Victor Feret and Pascal Hubert

• A Microscopic Experimental Investigation of Failure Mechanisms in a Triaxially Braided Polymer Composite

John Montesano, Zouheir Fawaz, Cheung Poon and Kamran Behdinan

• Hot Drape Forming of Aerospace Structural Parts

Mehdi Hojjati

• Wave Propagation in Laminated Composites

Qing-Qing Ni, Chao Du and Hong Xia

• Electromagnetic Shielding Behavior of CFRP Hybrid Structures

Qing-Qing Ni, Kohta Kashiwagi and Hong Xia

• Compressive Properties of a Si-Ti-C-O Fiber-Bonded Ceramic Material

Makoto Yamane, Koichi Goda, Junji Noda, Michiyuki Suzuki and Kenji Matsunaga

• Multifunctional Sandwich Panels with Jute Fiber-Core and GFRP Skins for Snowfall Regions

Mohamed S. Aly-Hassan and Hiroyuki Hamada

• Preparation and Characterization of PVA/Halloysite Composite Films

Kohei Fujii, Antonio Norio Nakagaito, Hitoshi Takagi and Daisuke Yonekura

• Novel Optical-Fiber-Based Cure Monitoring Technique for Large-Scale Composite Structures

Yusaku Ito, Shu Minakuchi, Tadahito Mizutani and Nobuo Takeda
 
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