Assessment of interface stress concentrations in layered composites with application to sandwich panels

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages 71-79

  Hohe, Jörg ^a,b   Goswami, Sanjib ^a   Becker, Wilfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MECHANICS OF MATERIALS IWM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deformation incompatibility; Delamination; Layered media; Mesoscale model; Microscale model; Sandwich construction

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DELAMINATION; FRACTURE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

INHOMOGENEOUS MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0037238565     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0256(02)00394-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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