Plate element-based model for mixed-mode debonding of composite stitched stiffened panels

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1360, 1999, Pages 456-472

  Glaessgen, E H ^a   Raju, I S ^a   Poe Jr , C C ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STITCHING (METAL JOINING); STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

DEBONDING; MIXED MODE DEBONDING; WOVEN COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0033333050     PISSN: 10403094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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