Through thickness fatigue failure of fibrereinforced composites

Aeronautical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 1012, 1998, Pages 83-88

  Wisnom, M R ^a   Jones, M I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3242827291     PISSN: 00019240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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