Fatigue of sandwich structures with inserts

Composite Structures

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 201-211

  Burchardt, Claus ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOAMED PLASTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FOUR POINT BENDING TESTS;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

EID: 0031551903     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(98)00156-1     Document Type: Article

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