The role of temperature on impact properties of Kevlar/fiberglass composite laminates

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 593-602

  Salehi Khojin, Amin ^a   Bashirzadeh, Reza ^a   Mahinfalah, Mohammad ^a   Nakhaei Jazar, Reza ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Impact behaviour; B. Delamination; B. Thermomechanical

Indexed keywords

DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DELAMINATION; DUCTILITY; ELASTICITY; GLASS FIBERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELASTIC ENERGY; IMPACT BEHAVIOR; THERMOMECHANICAL;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 33746393179     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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