Simultaneous and sequential multi-site impact response of S-2 glass/epoxy composite laminates

International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition (Proceedings)

Volumn 51, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bartus, S D ^a   Deka, L J ^a   Vaidya, U K ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham

Author keywords

Failure mechanisms; Impact behavior; Vacuum assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM)

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; EPOXY RESINS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMPACT STRENGTH; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FAILURE MECHANISMS; IMPACT BEHAVIOR; VACUUM ASSISTED RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING (VARTM); VELOCITY IMPACTS;

LAMINATES;

EID: 34748894786     PISSN: 08910138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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