An original pure bending device with large displacements and rotations for static and fatigue tests of composite structures

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 447-458

  Ben Zineb, Tarak ^a   Sedrakian, Ara ^b   Billoet, Jean Louis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VERLAINE METZ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Layered structures; Mechanical testing; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING MACHINES; EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE TESTING; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; GLASS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

LAYERED STRUCTURES;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0037809746     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-8368(03)00017-9     Document Type: Article

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