Design and testing of joints for composite sandwich/steel hybrid ship hulls

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1091-1105

  Cao, Jun ^a   Grenestedt, Joachim L ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Glass fibers; D. Mechanical testing; E. Joints joining; E. Vacuum infusion

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; HULLS (SHIP); SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL STRUCTURES; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

JOINT STRENGTHS; JOINTS/JOINING; PERFORATED JOINTS; VACUUM INFUSION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 2942511576     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.02.010     Document Type: Article

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