Constituent and composite quasi-static and fatigue fracture experiments

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 665-674

  Gregory, Jeremy R ^a   Spearing, S Mark ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Delamination; B. Fatigue; B. Fracture

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; DELAMINATION; DURABILITY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; GLASS TRANSITION; RESINS; STRAIN; TOUGHNESS;

FATIGUE FRACTURE MECHANISMS; LOADING RATE; POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMC); STRAIN ENERGY;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 13844276191     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.07.007     Document Type: Article

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