Snubbing effects in the pullout of a fibrous rod from a laminate

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 85-98

  Cox, B N ^a  

^a ROCKWELL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DELAMINATION; LAMINATES; TRACTION (FRICTION);

CRACK DISPLACEMENT; DELAMINATION CRACK; FIBROUS RODS; SNUBBING;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 21344438377     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: 15376532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376490490493899     Document Type: Article

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