Modelling of fatigue damage progression and life of CFRP laminates

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-47

  Papanikos, P ^a   Tserpes, K I ^b   Pantelakis, Sp ^b  

^a ISTRAM   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

CFRP laminates; Composites; Fatigue; Finite element modelling; Life prediction; Progressive damage modeling

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTIC LAMINATES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SHEAR STRENGTH; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRESS;

FATIGUE DAMAGE; FATIGUE FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIFE PREDICTION;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0037251532     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.2003.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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