Low-velocity impact response of carbon/epoxy laminates subjected to cold-dry and cold-moist conditioning

Composite Structures

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 300-311

  Hosur, Mahesh V ^a   Jain, Kunal ^a   Chowdhury, Farhan ^a   Jeelani, Shaik ^a   Bhat, M R ^b   Murthy, C R L ^b  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Low velocity impact; Moisture effects; Ultrasonic NDE; Woven composites

Indexed keywords

IMPACT STRENGTH; MOISTURE; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; ULTRASONICS;

COLD-DRY CONDITIONING; LOW-VELOCITY IMPACT; ULTRASONIC C-SCANNING; WOVEN COMPOSITES;

LAMINATES;

CARBON FIBER; DAMAGE; EPOXY RESIN; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; IMPACT; LOADING (TESTING); MOISTURE; ULTRASONICS; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 33847653639     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.11.011     Document Type: Article

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