Behavior of composite shells under transverse impact and quasi-static loading

AIAA Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1065-1073

  Wardle, Brian L ^a,b,c   Lagace, Paul A ^a,b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Dept of Aero and Astronautics   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

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EID: 0000681583     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.481     Document Type: Article

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