Short communication effect of mean stress on fatigue behaviour of GFRP pultruded rod composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-91

  Abd Allah, M H ^a   Abdin, Enayat M ^a   Selmy, A I ^a   Khashaba, U A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fatigue behaviour; GFRP pultruded rod composites; Mean stress

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; PULTRUSION; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES; VOLUME FRACTION;

MEAN STRESS; PULTRUDED ROD COMPOSITES; REFLECTION FLEXURAL FATIGUE TEST; RESIDUAL STIFFNESS;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0030785155     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(96)00090-5     Document Type: Article

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