A damage mechanics based approach to durability assessment of composite materials

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Materials Division (Publication) MD

Volumn 80, Issue , 1997, Pages 151-154

  Talreja, Ramesh ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

DURABILITY ASSESSMENTS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031345690     PISSN: 10716939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Akshantala, N.V., and Talreja, R., 1997, "An Inadequacy in a Common Micromechanics Approach to Analysis of Damage Evolution in Composites", International Journal of Damage Mechanics, in press.
2. Akshantala, N.V., and Talreja, R., "A Mechanistic Model for Fatigue Damage Evolution in Composite Laminates", submitted.
3. Asp, L. E., Berglund, L.A., and Talreja, R., 1996a, "A Criterion for Crack Initiation in Glassy Polymers Subjected to a Composite-Like Stress State", Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 56, pp. 1291-1302.
4. Asp, L. E., Berglund, L.A., and Talreja, R., 1996b, "Prediction of Matrix-Initiated Transverse Failure in Polymer Composites", Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 56, pp. 1089-1098.
5. Asp, L. E., Berglund, L.A., and Talreja, R.,1996c "Effects of Fiber and Interphase on Matrix-Initiated Transverse Failure in Polymer Composites", Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 56, pp. 657-666.
6. Bulsara, V.N., Talreja, R., and Qu, J., "Damage Initiation Under Transverse Loading of Unidirectional Composites with Arbitrarily Distributed Fibers", submitted.
7. Talreja, R., 1981, "Fatigue of Composite Materials: Damage Mechanisms and Fatigue Life Diagrams", Proc. R. Soc. Lond., Vol. A 378, pp. 461-475.
8. Talreja, R., (Ed.), 1994, Damage Mechanics of Composite Materials, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam.
9. Talreja, R., "A Synergistic Damage Mechanics Approach to Durability of Composite Material Systems", 1996, in Progress in Durability Analysis of Composite Systems, Cardon, Fukuda and Reifsnider, Eds., Balkema, Rotterdam, p. 117-129.
10. Varna, J., Akshantala, N.V., and Talreja, R., "Crack Opening Displacement and the Associated Response of Laminates with Varying Constraints", submitted.
11. Varna, J., Akshantala, N.V., and Talreja, R., "Effects of Intralaminar Cracking and Shear on Inelastic Response of Laminates", in preparation.