End reinforcement of composite cylinders for biaxial testing

Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-143

  Mistry, J ^a   Dong, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axial compression; Biaxial stresses; End reinforcement; External pressure; Finite elements; GRP

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLANGES; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; STRAIN CONTROL; STRESS ANALYSIS;

BIAXIAL TESTING; COMPOSITE CYLINDERS; END REINFORCEMENT;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES);

EID: 0031098658     PISSN: 03093247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0309324971513274     Document Type: Article

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