A standard analysis methodology for the stress analysis of repaired aircraft structures with the method of composite patch repair

Applied Composite Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 191-203

  Marioli Riga, Z ^a   Xenos, D ^a   Vrettos, Chris ^a  

^a Hellenic Aerospace Industry   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cracked aircraft structures; FEM software; SIF

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROCRACKS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

COMPOSITE PATCH REPAIR; CRACKED AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES; FEM SOFTWARE; SIF;

AIRCRAFT MATERIALS;

EID: 3242753498     PISSN: 0929189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ACMA.0000035426.85626.01     Document Type: Article

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