Hydrostatic pressure effect on the fracture toughness of unidirectional (0-deg) graphite/epoxy laminated composites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 599-613

  Rhee, Kyong Y ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DELAMINATION; FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; PLASTIC LAMINATES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

COMPLIANCE METHOD;

GRAPHITE FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0033873344     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1106/L8K5-JVC4-90X0-XL97     Document Type: Article

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