Fracture of glass/poly(vinyl butyral) (Butacite) laminates in biaxial flexure

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1761-1770

  Bennison, Stephen J ^a   Jagota, Anand ^a   Smith, C Anthony ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; LOADS (FORCES); POLYMERS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

BIAXIAL FLEXURE; GLASS FRACTURE; MODULUS MISMATCH; POLYVINYL BUTYRAL; VISCOELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODEL;

LAMINATES;

EID: 0032658828     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1999.tb01997.x     Document Type: Article

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