Scaling the non-linear impact response of flat and curved composite panels

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 8, Issue , 2005, Pages 5260-5274

  Ambur, Damodar R ^a,c,d   Chunchu, Prasad B ^b,d,e   Rose, Cheryl A ^b,d,f   Feraboli, Paolo ^b,d,g   Jackson, Wade C ^b,h  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Structures and Acoustics Division   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e Eagle Aeronautics   (United States)

^f Mechanics of Structures and Materials Branch   (United States)

^g University of California   (United States)

^h U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; ELASTICITY TESTING; LINEAR ALGEBRA; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

COMPOSITE PANELS; NON-LINEAR IMPACT; SCALING; STRUCTURAL CONFIGURATIONS;

STRUCTURAL PANELS;

EID: 28844499545     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-2224     Document Type: Conference Paper

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