Optimization of structural designs for a safe failure pattern: Layered material systems

Materials and Design

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 317-324

  Harik, V M ^a,b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Fail safe design; Failure analysis; Laminated structures; Layout design

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

THREE-DIMENSIONAL LAMINATED MEDIA ANALYSIS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FAILURE; LAMINATED MATERIAL; OPTIMIZATION; SAFETY; STRUCTURE;

EID: 0035061487     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-3069(00)00085-6     Document Type: Article

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