Laminate theory analysis of composites under load in fire

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 639-658

  Gibson, A G ^a   Wu, Y S ^a   Evans, J T ^a   Mouritz, A P ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Composite structures; Fire resistance; Mechanical properties; Transitions

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIRE RESISTANCE; HEAT FLUX; LAMINATES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ABLATIVE MODELS; LAMINATE THEORY; THERMAL MODELS; TRANSITIONS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 33645502541     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998305055543     Document Type: Article

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