An innovative fatigue method in single-lapped mixed composite joints

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 997-1017

  Lin, Wei Hwang ^a   Lin, Chih Hsun ^b   Jen, Ming Hwa R ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clamping; Composite; Fatigue; Grip; Life; Overlap; Strength

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); CLAMPING DEVICES; CYCLIC LOADS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FASTENERS; FATIGUE TESTING; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); THERMOPLASTICS;

CLAMPING FORCES; ECCENTRICITY; MIXED COMPOSITE JOINTS; MODEL GRIP;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 3042609599     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684404029355     Document Type: Article

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