Stress wave propagation effects in two-and three-layered composite materials

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 995-1009

  Tasdemirci, A ^a   Hall, I W ^a   Gama, B A ^b   Guden, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; High strain rate; Mechanical properties; Multilayer structures

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL WAVES; STRAIN GAGES; STRAIN RATE; STRESS CONCENTRATION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; SPLIT HOPKINSON PRESSURE BAR; STRESS WAVE PROPAGATION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 3042552169     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998304040564     Document Type: Article

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