On the penetration energy for fibre-reinforced plastics under low-velocity impact conditions

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-73

  Caprino, G ^a   Lopresto, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYCARBONATES;

EMPIRICAL POWER LAW EQUATION; PENETRATION ENERGY;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

DAMAGE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STRENGTH;

EID: 0034745540     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(00)00152-4     Document Type: Article

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