A review of the effect of stitching on the in-plane mechanical properties of fibre-reinforced polymer composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 979-991

  Mouritz, A P ^a   Leong, K H ^b   Herszberg, I ^c  

^a AERO AND MAR RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Australia)

^b Coop Res Ctr Adv Compos Struct ^*  (Australia)

^c RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Stitching damage; Through the thickness stitching

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CREEP; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE; LIGHT WEIGHT STRUCTURES; SHEAR STRENGTH; TENSILE STRENGTH;

INTERLAMINAR SHEAR; THROUGH THE THICKNESS STITCHING;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0031341188     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(97)00057-2     Document Type: Article

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