Ultrasonic welding of epoxy- to polyetheretherketone- based composites: Investigation on the material of the energy director and the thickness of the coupling layer
Author(s) -
Eirini Tsiangou,
Sofia Teixeira de Freitas,
Irene Fernández Villegas,
Rinze Benedictus
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of composite materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1530-793X
pISSN - 0021-9983
DOI - 10.1177/0021998320910207
Subject(s) - materials science , polyetherimide , thermosetting polymer , peek , composite material , thermoplastic , epoxy , ultrasonic welding , welding , composite number , layer (electronics) , coupling (piping) , polymer
Ultrasonic welding is a highly promising technique for joining thermoplastic to thermoset composites. A neat thermoplastic coupling layer is co-cured on the surface to be welded to make the thermos...
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