Progressive damage analysis of multi-bolt composite joints with variable bolt-hole clearances

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 290-305

  McCarthy, C T ^a   McCarthy, M A ^a   Lawlor, V P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

B. Strength; C. Damage mechanics; C. Finite element analysis; D. Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DATA REDUCTION; EPOXY RESINS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTING; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

DAMAGE MECHANICS; FABER SERIES EXPANSION METHOD; LOAD DISTRIBUTION; STRENGTH;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 13844254311     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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