Folding of woven composite structures

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 36, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 273-278

  Yee, J C H ^a   Pellegrino, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Fabrics textiles; A. Laminates; Bending failure; D. Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EPOXY RESINS; FABRICS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL TESTING; STRAIN;

ELASTIC FOLDING; THIN COMPOSITES; WOVEN COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 10444280068     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.06.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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