Research Article

Delamination Characteristics of Aluminum-Composite Bonds: Impact of Reinforcements and Matrices

Table 3

Details of samples used in the current study.

Sr. no.Matrix/adhesiveReinforcement (rigid adherend)Metal sheet (flexible adherend)Specimen code

1EpoxyPlain woven juteAluminum sheet (0.6 mm)JE
2PPJP
3PVBJB
4EpoxyPlain woven aramidAE
5PPAP
6PVBAB
7EpoxyPlain woven carbonCE
8PPCP
9PVBCB
10EpoxyPlain woven glassGE
11PPGP
12PVBGB