Influence of opposing wave nesting in compression-loaded composites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 37, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1149-1166

  Hale, R D ^a   Villa, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber waviness; Finite element analysis; Interlaminar strain; Moir interferometry

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFEROMETRY; MOIRE FRINGES; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

FIBER WAVINESS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0037664482     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998303037013002     Document Type: Article

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