Numerical analysis of a thick-adherend lap shear specimen

Journal of Adhesion

Volumn 62, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 257-280

  Tsai, M Y ^a,d   Morton, J ^b   Oplinger, D W ^c  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b DRA   (United Kingdom)

^c FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adhesive joint; Adhesive shear properties; Finite element; KGR 1 extensometer; Lap shear test; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

ADHEREND LAP SHEAR SPECIMEN; LOAD ECCENTRICITY EFFECTS;

ADHESIVE JOINTS;

EID: 0030678260     PISSN: 00218464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00218469708014572     Document Type: Article

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