2. Aging behavior

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the reader is referred to the articles Aging of composites: mechanisms and study methodology , Aging of composites: property evolution and modeling , Physical aging of polymer materials [A 3 150] , Different types of chemical aging of plastics , Chemical aging of plastics: general aspects [A 3 151] .

During their service life, industrial composites can be subjected to numerous external stresses:

environmental constraints, which bring composites into contact with a hostile environment: temperature variations, exposure to UV or radiochemical radiation, contact...

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