On the response of thin-walled CFRP composite tubular components subjected to static and dynamic axial compressive loading: Experimental

Composite Structures

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 407-420

  Mamalis, A G ^a   Manolakos, D E ^a   Ioannidis, M B ^a   Papapostolou, D P ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Axial compression; Carbon fabric; CFRP; Composite tubes; Crashworthiness; Impact; Square cross section

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRASHWORTHINESS; DYNAMIC LOADS; EPOXY RESINS; LAMINATING; STRAIN RATE; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

AXIAL COMPRESSIVE LOADING; COMPRESSIVE STRAIN RATE; CRUSHING ENERGY; TUBULAR COMPONENTS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

CARBON FIBER; COMPOSITE PROPERTY; COMPRESSION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; LOADING (TESTING);

EID: 16344379913     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2004.07.021     Document Type: Article

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