Fracture energy measurements of 2-D carbon/carbon composites

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-79

  Kostopoulos, V ^a   Markopoulos, Y P ^a   Pappas, Y Z ^a   Peteves, S D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LOAD TESTING; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE TESTING;

COMPLIANCE CALIBRATION TECHNIQUE; CRACK GROWTH RESISTANCE; FRACTURE ENERGY;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 0031696641     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(97)00100-3     Document Type: Article

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