Numerical prediction of the thrust force responsible of delamination during the drilling of the long-fibre composite structures

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 858-866

  Zitoune, Redouane ^a   Collombet, Francis ^a  

^a University of Toulouse Clement Ader Institute   (France)

Author keywords

A. Laminates; B. Delamination; C. Computational modeling; E. Drilling; Thrust force

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DELAMINATION; DRILLING; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LAMINATES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUNCHING;

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; HEXCEL COMPOSITES; THRUST FORCES;

FIBERS;

EID: 33845517435     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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