Low cycle fatigue of unidirectional glass/epoxy composites

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Materials Division (Publication) MD

Volumn 86, Issue , 1999, Pages 79-85

  Harik, V M ^a   Klinger, J R ^a   Fink, B K ^a   Bogetti, T A ^a   Paesano, A ^b   Gillespie Jr , J W ^b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GLASS FIBERS; STRAIN RATE; STRESSES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

LOW CYCLE FATIGUE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; STRESS RATIOS;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0033294124     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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