A simple method to calculate the crack growth life of adhesively repaired aluminum panels

Composite Structures

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 234-241

  Hosseini Toudeshky, H ^a   Mohammadi, B ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aluminum panels; Composite; Repair; Simple method

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; REPAIR; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ALUMINUM PANELS; REAL CRACK-FRONT SHAPE; SIMPLE METHOD;

STRUCTURAL PANELS;

CALCULATION; CRACKING; EPOXY RESIN; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; GRAPHITE FIBER; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33847634229     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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