Numerical analysis of the beneficial effect of the double symmetric patch repair compared to single one in aircraft structures

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 824-829

  Bachir Bouiadjra, B ^a   Fekirini, H ^a   Serier, B ^a   Benguediab, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Adhesive; Composite patch; Double patch; Reduction ratio; Shear modulus; SIF; Single patch; Thickness

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; CRACKS; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; OPTIMIZATION; REPAIR; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

COMPOSITE PATCHES; CRACK TIP; DOUBLE PATCH; REDUCTION RATIO; SINGLE PATCH;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 33846213651     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2006.05.020     Document Type: Article

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