Hypervelocity impact damage to composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 785-794

  Tennyson, R C ^a   Lamontagne, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; GRAPHITE FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; IMPACT TESTING; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ALUMINUM SPHERES; HYPERVELOCITY IMPACT DAMAGE; IMPACT BEHAVIOR; LIGHT GAS GUNS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0033717840     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(00)00029-4     Document Type: Article

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