The effect of a bonded hygrothermal aged composite patch on the stress intensity factor for repairing cracked metallic structures

Composite Structures

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-176

  Megueni, A ^a   Tounsi, A ^a   Bouiadjra, B Bachir ^a   Serier, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Bonded hygrothermal aged composite patches; Cracked metallic structures; Finite element method; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

BONDING; CRACK INITIATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

BONDED HYGROTHERMAL AGED COMPOSITE PATCHES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

BONDING; METAL; REPAIR; STRESS;

EID: 0041325028     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(03)00112-0     Document Type: Article

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