Effect of embedded optical fibers on the interlaminar fracture toughness of composite laminates

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 225-240

  Choi, Cheol ^a   Seo, Dae Cheol ^a   Lee, Jung Ju ^a   Kim, Jang Kyo ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Double cantilever beam (DCB) tests; Embedded optical fibers; End notched flexure (ENF) tests; Interlaminar fracture toughness

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; OPTICAL FIBERS;

DOUBLE CANTILEVER BEAM (DCB) TESTS; END NOTCHED FLEXURE (ENF) TESTS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0031674507     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855498X00162     Document Type: Article

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