Damage mechanics characterization of transverse cracking behavior in quasi-isotropic CFRP laminates with interlaminar-toughened layers

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 24, Issue 2-4, 2002, Pages 93-98

  Ogihara, Shinji ^a   Takeda, Nobuo ^b   Kobayashi, Satoshi ^c   Kobayashi, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFRP; Damage mechanics; Energy release rate; Interlaminar toughened layer; Modified Paris law

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE TESTING; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; TENSILE TESTING; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

DAMAGE MECHANICS; INTERLAMINAR-TOUGHENED LAYERS;

PLASTIC LAMINATES;

EID: 0036144010     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(01)00063-9     Document Type: Article

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