Measurement of dynamic interlaminar fracture toughness of FRP laminates using dynamic displacement measuring apparatus

Advanced Composite Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 285-297

  Todo, Mitsugu ^a   Nakamura, Takashige ^a   Mada, Toshio ^a   Takahashi, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFRP laminates; Delamination; Impact testing; Interlaminar fracture toughness; Loading rate effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242800308     PISSN: 09243046     EISSN: 15685519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855198X00200     Document Type: Article

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