Low cycle fatigue of unidirectional laminates: Stress ratio effects

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 415-419

  Harik, V M ^a,b   Klinger, J R ^a,c   Bogetti, T A ^a,b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c National Nonwoven Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION RATE; LOW CYCLE FATIGUE (LCF); POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMC);

EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GLASS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; STRESS ANALYSIS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0034294004     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1289024     Document Type: Article

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