Back in April 2015, my CW column focused on the two ASTM standardized test methods used for measuring the through-the-thickness, or interlaminar, tensile strength of composite laminates. Despite their ...

A good combination of toughness, stiffness, and strength is required for fibers used in sophisticated applications, such as microelectronics, biomedical scaffolds, bulletproof vests, etc. However it ...

A full set of tyres is a major constituent of any car or truck because it has the exclusivity of contact with the road. Progress in automotive technology is impossible without synchronous improvement ...