Enhancement of mechanical strength by shape memory effect in TiNi fiber-reinforced composites

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 71, Issue 4-6, 2004, Pages 737-746

  Shimamoto, Akira ^a   Ohkawara, Hiroshi ^b   Nogata, Fumio ^c  

^a SAITAMA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Academic Affairs Department   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crack closure; Eshelby's model; Phase transformation; Prestrain; Shape memory alloy; Smart composite; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; PHOTOELASTICITY; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

EPOXY MATRIX COMPOSITES;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

FIBER-REINFORCED MATERIAL;

EID: 0344287085     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(03)00052-3     Document Type: Article

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