Effects of non-negative mean stress on the off-axis fatigue behavior of unidirectional carbon/epoxy composites at room temperature

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 833-854

  Kawai, M ^a   Suda, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon epoxy; Damage mechanics; Fatigue; Non dimensional effective stress; Non negative mean stress; Off axis loading; Polymer matrix composites; Stress ratio

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; EXTRAPOLATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LAMINATES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESSES;

DAMAGE MECHANICS; NON DIMENSIONAL EFFECTIVE STRESS; NON NEGATIVE MEAN STRESS; OFF AXIS LOADING; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; STRESS RATIO;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 2342602224     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998304042477     Document Type: Article

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