Fatigue reliability evaluation for composite laminates via a direct numerical integration technique

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 1411-1423

  Kam, T Y ^a   Chu, K H ^a   Tsai, S Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY; STRESS ANALYSIS;

LIMIT STATE EQUATIONS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

FAILURE; FATIGUE; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032080064     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(97)00114-5     Document Type: Article

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