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Development and Physical Characterization of a Composite Laminate Aramid/Epoxy Manufactured by the Vacuum Bag Method
Carlos Andres Espinosa Dominguez^† , Honorio Ortiz Hernández^*, Helvio Mollinedo^**, Orlando Susarrey Huerta, and Hilario Hernández Moreno^*
Instituto Politécnico Nacional, SEPI ESIME Unidad Zacatenco, Ciudad de México, Av. Luis Enrique Erro S/N, UPALM, Zacatenco, C.P. 07738. México
*Instituto Politécnico Nacional, ESIME Unidad Ticomán, Ciudad de México, Av. Ticomán 600 Col.
San José Ticomán, C.P. 07340. México
**Instituto Politécnico Nacional, UPIITA, Ciudad de México, Av. IPN, No. 2580 Col.
La Laguna Ticomán, C.P. 07340. México
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2023; 47(1): 108-115

Published online Jan 25, 2023
10.7317/pk.2023.47.1.108
Received on Dec 3, 2021
Revised on Sep 28, 2022
Accepted on Oct 8, 2022

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Carlos Andres Espinosa Dominguez
Instituto Politécnico Nacional, SEPI ESIME Unidad Zacatenco, Ciudad de México, Av. Luis Enrique Erro S/N, UPALM, Zacatenco, C.P. 07738. México
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