Manufacturing and low-velocity impact characterization of hollow integrated core sandwich composites with hybrid face sheets

Composite Structures

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-115

  Hosur, M V ^a   Abdullah, M ^a   Jeelani, S ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D integrated core sandwich; Damage resistance; Hybrid; Low velocity impact

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; FABRICS; GLASS; LAMINATES; MOLDING; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; RESINS;

DAMAGE RESISTANCE; HOLLOW INTEGRATED CORE SANDWICH COMPOSITE; WEAVE CARBON FABRICS;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; IMPACT RESISTANCE; MANUFACTURING; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 2442535014     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2003.10.013     Document Type: Article

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