Effective thermo-elastic constants of angle-ply laminates containing 90 degree ply cracks

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 35, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 1373-1391

  Whitney, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Angle ply laminates; Laminate damage; Plate analysis; Ply cracking; Ply discount; Transverse cracking

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELASTIC MODULI; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLYWOOD; SHEAR STRESS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMOELASTICITY;

ANGLE-PLY LAMINATES; LAYERED COMPOSITES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

PLY WOOD;

EID: 0034874509     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1106/RA4L-4FC2-LQX8-LF5J     Document Type: Article

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