Modelling delaminations in postbuckling stiffened composite shear panels

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-89

  Thomson, R S ^a   Scott, M L ^b  

^a Coop Res Ctr Adv Compos S ^*  (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DELAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; SHEAR STRENGTH; STIFFNESS; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

COMPOSITE SHEAR PANELS; VIRTUAL CRACK CLOSURE TECHNIQUE;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0034228616     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004660000154     Document Type: Article

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