The high velocity impact response of novel fiber metal laminates

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Applied Mechanics Division, AMD

Volumn 250, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-11

  Cantwell, Wesley J ^a   Wade, Graham ^a   Guillen, J Fernando ^a   Jones, German Reyes Villanueva Norman ^a   Compston, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CRACK PROPAGATION; DRAWING (FORMING); DYNAMIC LOADS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; IMPACT RESISTANCE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MICROCRACKS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; POLYAMIDES; POLYETHERIMIDES; POLYPROPYLENES;

COMPOSITE PLIES; PERFORATION ENERGY;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0347622721     PISSN: 01608835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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