Evaluation of the effect of the ballistic damaged area on the residual impact strength and tensile stiffness of glass-fabric composite materials

Composite Structures

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 123-127

  da Silva Junior, J E L ^a   Paciornik, S ^a   d'Almeida, J R M ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Impact behavior; Polymer matrix composites

Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; DELAMINATION; ELASTIC MODULI; GLASS FIBERS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; RESINS; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

IMPACT STRENGTH; TENSILE STIFFNESS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

DAMAGE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER FABRIC; IMPACT; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 1142293146     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(03)00220-4     Document Type: Article

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