OTRC Principal Investigator Publication Listing
Principal Investigator:
Walter L. Bradley
Journal Articles, Reports and Conference Papers
Bradley, S.W., Puckett, P.M., Bradley, W.L., and Sue, H.J. “Viscoelastic Creep Characteristics of Neat Thermosets Reinforced with E-Glass,” Journal of Composites Technology and Research, 1998, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp.51-58.
Puh, J.S., Wagner, P.A., Little, B.J., and Bradley, W.L. “Effect of Biofouling on Graphite/Epoxy Composites,” Journal of Composites Technology and Research, 1998, Vol.20, No.1, pp.59-68.
Bradley, W.L. “Effects of Moisture on Interfacial Strength in Composites,” Proceedings of Int. Conference on Surfaces and Interfaces in Composites,” Larsanne, Switzerland, June 1-6, 1997.
Pratt, B.A. and Bradley, W.L. “Effect of Moisture on the Interfacial Shear Strength: A Study Using the Single Fiber Fragmentation Test,” High Temperature and Environmental Effects on Polymeric Composites: 2nd volume, ASTM STP 1302, Thomas S. Gates and A. Zureick, Eds. American Society for Testing and Materials, 1997, pp.64-72.
Pratt, B.A. and Bradley, W.L. “Effect of Moisture on the Interfacial Shear Strength: A Study Using the Single Fiber Fragmentation Test,” High Temperature and Environmental Effects on Polymeric Composites: 2nd Volume, ASTM STP 1302, Thomas S. Gates and Abdul-Hamid Zureick, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, 1997.
Wood, C.A. and Bradley, “Determination of the Effect of Seawater on the Interfacial Strength of an Interlayer E-Glass/Graphite/Epoxy Composite by In-Situ Observation of Transverse Cracking in an Environmental SEM,” Composite Science and Technology, Vol.57, No.8 (1997), pp. 1033-1043.
Wood, C.A. and Bradley, W.C., “Effect of Microstructural Hetrogeneties on Interfacial Debonding in Polymeric Matrix Composite Materials,” proceedings of American Society for Composites Annual Meeting, Atlanta, October, 1996, pp. 655-665.
Chiou, P.L. and Bradley, W.L., “Moisture-Induced Degradation of Glass/Epoxy Filament-Wound Composite Tubes,” Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1996, vol. 9, pp. 118-128.
Bradley, W.L. and Grant, T.S. “Effect of Moisture Absorption on the Interfacial Strength of Polymer Matrix Composites,” Journal of Materials Science, 1995, Vol. 30, pp.5537-5542.
Bradley, W.L., Wood, C., and Chattawanich, C. “The Effect of Interfacial Strength, Microstructure and Moisture on Transverse Cracking in Composites,”Proceedings of International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM-10), Vancouver, B.C., August, 1995, pp. 311-318.
Chatawanich, C., and Bradley, W.L., “The Effect of Moisture on Glass/Epoxy Composites,” Proceedings of the 3rd Annual International Conference on Composites and Engineering, New Orleans, LA, August, 1995, pp. 119-120.
Grant, T.S. and Bradley, W.L., “In Situ Observations in SEM of Degradation of Graphite/Epoxy Composite Materials Due to Seawater Immersion,” Journal of Composite Materials, 1995, Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 852-867.
Chiou, P.L. and Bradley, W.L. “Effect of Seawater Absorption on the Fatigue Crack Development in Carbon/Epoxy EDT Specimens,” Journal of Composites, 1995, Vol. 26, No. 12, pp. 869-876.
Wood, C.A. and Bradley, W.L., “The Effects of Simulated Seawater on the Interfacial Strengths of Carbon/Epoxy Composites,” Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Composites and Engineering, New Orleans, LA, August, 1995, pp. 823-824.
Wood, C.A. and Bradley, W.L., “A New Technique to Study the Interfacial Strength and Transverse Cracking Scenario in Composite Materials,” Fiber Matrix and Interface Properties, ASTM STP, Larry Drzal, ed., American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, in press.
Chiou, P.L. and Bradley, W.L., “The Effect of Seawater Exposure On The Fatigue Behavior of A Polymeric Composite,” Proceedings, Ninth Techincal Conference of the American Society for Composites, Newark, Delaware, September 1994, pp. 1195-1202.
Chiou, P.L., Grant, T. and Bradley, W.L., “Composites in Offshore Environments,” Society of Manufacturing Engineering Annual Meeting, Anaheim, January, 1994, Paper EM 94-113, pp. 1-12.
Chiou, P. and Bradley, W.L. “The Effect of Seawater Exposure on the Fatigue Edge Delamination Growth of a Carbon/Epoxy Composite,” Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Composite Materials, ICCM/9, Madrid, July 12-16, 1993, pp. 516-523.
Bradley, W.L. and Letton, A. “Seawater Degradation on Polymeric Composites: New Results,” Symposium on the Use of Composites for Marine Structures, Washington, D.C., September 1990.
Bradley, W.L. “Use of Composites for Offshore Structures,” Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February 1990.
Grant, T.S. and Bradley, W.L., “Seawater Degradation of Polymeric Composites,” Proceedings of the Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Annual Meeting, February, Houston, TX, 1990.
Theses and Dissertations
Puh, J.S. “Effect of Biofouling on Graphite/Epoxy Composites,” M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, December 1997.
Chatawanich, Candy, “The Effect of Moisture on a Glass/Epoxy Composite”, M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, May 1996.
Wood, C.A., “Determining The Effect of Seawater on the Interfacial Strength of an Interlayer E-Glass-Graphite/Epoxy Composite Using Observations of Transverse Cracking Made in-Situation,” M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, May 1996.
Pratt, B. “Effect of Absorbed Seawater on the Interfacial Strength of Graphite and Glass Reinforced Epoxies,” M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, December 1994.
Grant, T.S., “Seawater Degradation of Polymeric Composites,” M.S. Thesis, Southwest Research Laboratory, May 1991.