Comparison of the ± 45° tensile and iosipescu shear tests for woven fabric composite materials

Journal of Composites Technology and Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-

  Kumosa, M ^a   Odegard, G ^a   Armentrout, D ^a   Kumosa, L ^a   Searles, K ^a   Sutter, J K ^a  

^a University of Denver   (United States)

Author keywords

Iosipescu test; Woven carbon PMR 15 composite; 45 tensile test

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PLASTICITY; POLYIMIDES; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE STRESS; TENSILE TESTING;

INTERNAL STRESS DISTRIBUTION; INTRALAMINAR DAMAGE INITIATION; IOSIPESCU SHEAR TESTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; WOVEN CARBON - POLYIMIDE COMPOSITE;

GRAPHITE FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0036240508     PISSN: 08846804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/ctr10892j     Document Type: Article

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