3D finite element analysis of tensile notched strength of 2/2 twill weave fabric composites with drilled circular hole

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-132

  Ng, S P ^a   Lau, K J ^a   Tse, P C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; DRILLING; FABRICS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; WEAVING;

DRILLED CIRCULAR HOLES; TENSILE NOTCHED STRENGTH; TWILL WEAVE FABRIC COMPOSITES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0033901222     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-8368(99)00078-5     Document Type: Article

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