The woven glass fiber reinforced composites(GFRP)subjected to high-speed impact is investigated to identify the hygrothermal aging effect on the impact resistance.Both the hygrothermal aged and unaged glass/epoxy lami...The woven glass fiber reinforced composites(GFRP)subjected to high-speed impact is investigated to identify the hygrothermal aging effect on the impact resistance.Both the hygrothermal aged and unaged glass/epoxy laminates are subjected to different impact velocities,which is confirmed as a sensitive factor for the failure modes and mechanisms.The results show the hygrothermal aging effect decreases the ballistic limit by 14.9%,but the influence on ballistic performance is limited within the impact velocity closed to the ballistic limit.The failure modes and energy dissipation mechanisms are confirmed to be slightly influenced by the hygrothermal aging effect.The hygrothermal aging effect induced localization of structural deformation and degradation of mechanical properties are the main reasons for the composite undergoing the same failure modes at smaller impact velocities.Based on the energy absorption mechanisms,analytical expressions predict the ballistic limit and energy absorption to reasonable accuracy,the underestimated total energy absorption results in a relatively poor agreement between the measured and predicted energy absorption efficiency.展开更多
The homogeneous dielectric barrier discharge(DBD) in atmospheric air is most favorable for polymer surface modification due to the low cost of operation and the ability of ambient on-line continuous uniform processing...The homogeneous dielectric barrier discharge(DBD) in atmospheric air is most favorable for polymer surface modification due to the low cost of operation and the ability of ambient on-line continuous uniform processing.In this paper,polypropylene(PP) films are treated using a homogeneous DBD plasma in atmospheric air.The surface properties of PP films are studied using contact angle and surface energy measurement,scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy(FTIR),and the aging effect after treatment when the treated materials are exposed to open air is also studied,with the modification mechanism being discussed.It is demonstrated that non-thermal plasmas generated by homogeneous DBD in atmospheric air is an effective way to enhance the surface properties of PP films.After the plasma treatment,the surface of PP film is etched,and oxygen-containing polar groups are introduced into the surface.These two processes can induce a remarkable decrease in water contact angle and a remarkable increase in surface energy,and the surface properties of PP films are improved accordingly.展开更多
基金supported by the Ph.D.Research Startup Funding of Eastern Liaoning University(Grant no.2019BS009).
文摘The woven glass fiber reinforced composites(GFRP)subjected to high-speed impact is investigated to identify the hygrothermal aging effect on the impact resistance.Both the hygrothermal aged and unaged glass/epoxy laminates are subjected to different impact velocities,which is confirmed as a sensitive factor for the failure modes and mechanisms.The results show the hygrothermal aging effect decreases the ballistic limit by 14.9%,but the influence on ballistic performance is limited within the impact velocity closed to the ballistic limit.The failure modes and energy dissipation mechanisms are confirmed to be slightly influenced by the hygrothermal aging effect.The hygrothermal aging effect induced localization of structural deformation and degradation of mechanical properties are the main reasons for the composite undergoing the same failure modes at smaller impact velocities.Based on the energy absorption mechanisms,analytical expressions predict the ballistic limit and energy absorption to reasonable accuracy,the underestimated total energy absorption results in a relatively poor agreement between the measured and predicted energy absorption efficiency.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(50707012),State Key Laboratory of Electrical Insulation and Power Equipment(EIPE11205),"Qing Lan Project"in Jiangsu Province of China.
文摘The homogeneous dielectric barrier discharge(DBD) in atmospheric air is most favorable for polymer surface modification due to the low cost of operation and the ability of ambient on-line continuous uniform processing.In this paper,polypropylene(PP) films are treated using a homogeneous DBD plasma in atmospheric air.The surface properties of PP films are studied using contact angle and surface energy measurement,scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy(FTIR),and the aging effect after treatment when the treated materials are exposed to open air is also studied,with the modification mechanism being discussed.It is demonstrated that non-thermal plasmas generated by homogeneous DBD in atmospheric air is an effective way to enhance the surface properties of PP films.After the plasma treatment,the surface of PP film is etched,and oxygen-containing polar groups are introduced into the surface.These two processes can induce a remarkable decrease in water contact angle and a remarkable increase in surface energy,and the surface properties of PP films are improved accordingly.