Modelling of low velocity impact damage in laminated composites

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 947-957

  Lee, Jounghwan ^a   Kong, Changduk ^b   Souti, Costas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Composite Laminate; Compression After Impact Strength; Low Velocity Impact Model; Non linear Approximation Method

Indexed keywords

EID: 22944457158     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02919177     Document Type: Article

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