High-velocity impact of graphite/epoxy composite laminates

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 1369-1379

  Chen, J K ^a   Allahdadi, Firooz A ^a   Carney, Theodore C ^b,c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite; Macromechanics; Penetration; Progressive damage; Smoothed particle hydrodynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; EPOXY RESINS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; GRAPHITE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE; SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITES, FIBRE-REINFORCED; IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031225065     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0266-3538(97)00067-5     Document Type: Article

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