Probabilistic approach to damage tolerance design of aircraft composite structures

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1309-1317

  Lin, Kuen Y ^a,b   Styuart, Andrey V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Box 352400 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COSTS; DAMAGE TOLERANCE; MACHINE DESIGN; MAINTENANCE; PROBABILITY;

REPAIRED STRUCTURES; STATISTICAL DATA; STRUCTURAL RISKS;

AIRCRAFT PARTS AND EQUIPMENT;

EID: 34548370692     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.26913     Document Type: Conference Paper

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