Delamination modelling in a double cantilever beam

Composite Structures

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 429-434

  Meo, M ^a   Thieulot, E ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delamination; Tiebreak contact; Virtual crack closure technique

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DELAMINATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DOUBLE CANTILEVER BEAM TEST (DCB); INTERLAMINAR STRESSES; TIEBREAK CONTACT; VIRTUAL CRACK CLOSURE TECHNIQUE;

CANTILEVER BEAMS;

COMPOSITE PROPERTY; DELAMINATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

EID: 28344433037     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2005.09.026     Document Type: Article

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