Variational analysis of delamination growth for composite laminated cylindrical shells under circumferential concentrated load

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 541-550

  Yang, Jinhua ^a,b   Fu, Yiming ^a   Wang, Xianqiao ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite; Contact effect; Delamination growth; Energy release rates; Laminated cylindrical shell

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; DELAMINATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

CIRCUMFERENTIAL CONCENTRATED LOAD; ENERGY RELEASE RATES; GRIFFITH CRITERION; LAMINATE STACKING SEQUENCES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

DELAMINATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LAMINATE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845886396     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2006.07.036     Document Type: Article

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