Interlaminar fracture toughness of GFRP influenced by fiber surface treatment

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 1528-1559

  Rikards, R ^a   Korjakin, A ^a   Buchholz, F G ^b   Wang, H ^b,d   Bledzki, A K ^c   Wacker, G ^c  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^d HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; FRICTION; SURFACE TREATMENT;

AREA METHOD; BERRY METHOD; COMPLIANCE METHOD; GEOMETRIC LINEAR FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRIC NONLINEAR FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MODIFIED BEAM ANALYSIS;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0031642315     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839803201701     Document Type: Article

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