BONING UP ON COMPOSITES
Stronger, cheaper and less brittle aerospace composites may result from ongoing research at Los Alamos (N.M.) National Laboratory. Scientists at the lab found short fibers shaped like a cartoon dog bone with enlarged ends will anchor into the surrounding matrix at both ends while only bonding weakly...
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