Influence of Ply Waviness on the Stiffness and Strength Reduction on Composite Laminates

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 344-369

  Bogetti, Travis A ^a   Gillespie, John W ^b   Lamontia, Mark A ^c  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GRAPHITE FIBERS; LAMINATES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; THERMOPLASTICS;

GRAPHITE/GLASS COMPOSITES; PLY ORIENTATION; PLY WAVINESS; STIFFNESS; THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0026929733     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: 15307980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089270579200500405     Document Type: Article

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