Low-velocity impact response characterization of a hybrid titanium composite laminate

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 220-226

  Bernhardt, S ^a   Ramulu, M ^a   Kobayashi, A S ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GRAPHITE; HEATING; THERMOPLASTICS; TITANIUM;

COMPOSITE CORES; HYBRID TITANIUM COMPOSITE LAMINATES; STATIC FLEXURAL DATA;

LAMINATES;

EID: 34249896715     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2400272     Document Type: Article

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