Application of a First Invariant Strain Criterion for Matrix Failure in Composite Materials

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 37, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 1977-2000

  Li, Rongzhi ^a   Kelly, Don ^a   Ness, Rob ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Composite materials; Failure prediction; Resin matrix; Strain invariant; Thermal residual stress

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; RESIDUAL STRESSES; RESINS; STRAIN; TENSILE STRESS;

BIDIRECTIONAL FABRICS; INTERLAMINAR FAILURE;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0344445500     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998303036268     Document Type: Article

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