On the mechanical behaviour of pultruded sections submitted to low-velocity impact

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 839-854

  Chotard, T J ^a,b   Benzeggagh, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; CRACK INITIATION; DELAMINATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; IMPACT TESTING; KINETIC ENERGY; LOAD TESTING; POLYESTERS; PULTRUSION; STRAIN GAGES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

DROP-WEIGHT TESTS; STRAIN-GAGE SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

COMPOSITES, GLASS-FIBRE-REINFORCED; DAMAGE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TESTING, IMPACT;

EID: 0032096529     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(97)00188-7     Document Type: Article

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