A progressive quadratic failure criterion for a laminate

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1023-1032

  Liu, Kuo Shih ^a   Tsai, Stephen W ^a  

^a 496 Lomita Mall   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

PLY-BY-PLY ANALYSIS; POINT-TO-POINT ANALYSIS; PROGRESSIVE QUADRATIC FAILURE CRITERIA;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITES, FIBRE-REINFORCED; COMPOSITES, LAMINATED; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; TESTING, FAILURE;

EID: 0032124713     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(96)00141-8     Document Type: Article

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