Statistical analysis of the progression of transverse cracking and delamination in cross-ply laminates

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 2659-2669

  Berthelot, J M ^a   Le Corre, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU MAINE   (France)

Author keywords

A. Cross ply laminates; B. Delamination; B. Transverse cracking; C. Damage progression; C. Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DELAMINATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CROSS-PLY LAMINATES; TRANSVERSE CRACKING;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

CRACKING; DELAMINATION; LAMINATE; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034251982     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(00)00140-8     Document Type: Article

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