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Title: Shaped fiber composites

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1411525

A composite article is disclosed that has non-circular fibers embedded in a polymer matrix. The composite article has improved damage tolerance, toughness, bending, and impact resistance compared to composites having traditional round fibers.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
Assignee:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Number(s):
9,834,649
Application Number:
14/047,779
OSTI ID:
1411525
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2013 Oct 07
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English