A simple nonlocal damage model for predicting failure in a composite shell containing a crack

Composite Structures

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 85-91

  Kennedy, T C ^a   Nahan, M F ^a  

^a Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MATERIALS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUSELAGES; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

NONLOCAL DAMAGE MODEL;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 0031220014     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(97)00129-3     Document Type: Article

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