E X P E R I M E N T A L A N A L Y S I S O F P E N E T R A T I O N I N T O W O V E N F A B R I C T A R G E T I M P R E G N A T E D W I T H S H E A R T H I C K E N I N G F L U I D W I T H C L A Y N A N O P A R T I C L E S

Abstract:
Fluids can be divided into several classifications in terms of their viscosity behavior with relation to shear rate. One of these classes is the Newtonian u{fb02}uids, which exhibit a constant viscosity with the increase of shear rate. The main feature of Shear Thickening Fluid )STF( exhibits an increased viscosity with the increase of shear rate. The shear thickening phenomenon occurs in most of the concentrated colloidal suspensions containing hard solid particles in fluid. The behavior of continuous phase has a significant impact on the properties of the STF. Due to the appearance of OH bonds on the surface of silica particles and also the appearance of this type of bond in the polyethylene glycol, the formation of hydrogen bonds. In this paper, glass fiber reinforced shear thickening fluid and shear thickening fluid with clay nanoparticles under quasi-static tests is investigated. A shear thickening fluid was prepared successfully and rheological behavior was was investigated. One of the disadvantages of shear thickening fluid (STF) is high concentration. To prepare shear thickening fluid polyethylene glycol as a base fluid and the silica nanoparticles is added slowly to the fluid. After to create shear thickening fluid clay nano particles are added to the fluid. Glass fabrics were soaked in STF/ethanol (1:3) solution to prepare STF-glass fabric composite and STF- nanoclay-glass composite. For better immersion of fibers, at first STF is diluted in ethanol, and then the fibers are left there in for a specified period in order to impregnate all fibers with the fluid. The composite's sensitivity to the impact will be reduced through ethanol combining with the fluid and its elimination. After this stage, to eliminate the ethanol in the sample, it is heated at a temperature range of $60-{70^0}C$. Quasi-static resistant tests were carried out on three modes the neat glass fabrics and STF- glass fabric and STF-nanoclay glass fabrics composites. The current study clearly displays a significant enhancement in penetration resistance of glass fabric impregnated with STF-nanoclay.
Language:
Persian
Published:
Mechanical Engineering Sharif, Volume:33 Issue: 1, 2017
Pages:
49 to 54
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