Experimental study of debonded sandwich panels under compressive loading

Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-31

  Avilés, Francis ^a   Carlsson, Leif A ^a  

^a Florida Atlantic University   (United States)

Author keywords

Debond; Local buckling; Sandwich panels

Indexed keywords

EID: 31644447906     PISSN: 10996362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1099636206054996     Document Type: Article

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