Model of matrix cracking in carbon fiber- reinforced cross-ply laminates

Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-38

  Silberschmidt, Vadim V ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 0031477862     PISSN: 10759417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10759419708945873     Document Type: Article

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