Modeling a creep behavior of cross-ply laminates with progressive transverse cracking

Advanced Composite Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-203

  Ogi, Keiji ^a   Takao, Yoshihiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Creep; Cross ply; Shear lag model; Transverse crack; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000406333     PISSN: 09243046     EISSN: 15685519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855199X00191     Document Type: Article

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