Failure mechanisms of composite plates with a circular hole under remote biaxial planar compressive loads

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 56-64

  Khamseh, A R ^a   Waas, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); BUCKLING; EPOXY RESINS; GRAPHITE FIBERS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL TESTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRESSES; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

BIAXIAL PLANAR COMPRESSIVE LOADS; DEBONDING; FIBER KINK BONDING;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030737310     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: 15288889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2805974     Document Type: Article

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