Dynamic and quasi-static failure evolution of 3D woven cellular composite systems

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 471-481

  Baucom, J N ^a,c   Zikry, M A ^a   Qiu, Y ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon fiber; Cellular matrix composite; Impact energy absorption; Perforation; Porosity

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CRACKS; IMPACT TESTING; POROSITY; TENSILE STRESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED EPOXY PANELS; CELULLAR MATRIX COMPOSITE; IMPACT ENERGY ABSORPTION; NONPOROUS SYSTEMS; PERFORATION; QUASI STATIC FAILURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL WOVEN CELLULAR COMPOSITE SYSTEMS;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 1642443479     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684404032076     Document Type: Article

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