Reliability of composite laminates in ship hulls

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 977-991

  Rao, Ch G K ^a   Bhar, Ashoke ^b  

^a Mazagaon Dock Ltd   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Chopped strand mat; Dynamic analysis; Finite element analysis; First ply failure analysis; Laminate; Probability of failure; Reliability index; Woven roving

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HULLS (SHIP); MONTE CARLO METHODS; RELIABILITY; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

CHOPPED STRAND MAT; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; FIRST-PLY FAILURE ANALYSIS; LAMINATE; PROBABILITY OF FAILURE; RELIABILITY INDEX; WOVEN ROVING;

LAMINATES;

EID: 23244462653     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684405048199     Document Type: Article

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