Test methods and accelerated testing for life prediction of composite systems

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

Volumn 80, Issue , 1997, Pages 213-221

  Reifsnider, Kenneth L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; SERVICE LIFE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

ACCELERATED TESTING;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031382379     PISSN: 10716939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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