A combined experimental-numerical investigation of crack growth in a carbon-carbon composite

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 632-645

  Han, J ^a   Siegmund, T ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon carbon composite; Computational modelling; Fracture; Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

COHESIVE ZONE LAW; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION METHOD; FIBRE BRIDGING;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 33746041456     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2006.01044.x     Document Type: Article

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