Effect of temperature and humidity on transient hygrothermal stresses during moisture desorption in laminated composite plates

Composite Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 629-635

  Benkhedda, A ^a,b   Tounsi, A ^a   Adda bedia, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BLIDA   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Hygrothermoelastic stresses; Laminated composite plates; Mechanical characteristics; Moisture desorption

Indexed keywords

DESORPTION; ELASTICITY; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MOISTURE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; STRESS RELAXATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HYGROTHERMOELASTIC STRESSES; MOISTURE DESORPTION;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

COMPOSITE PROPERTY; DESORPTION; ELASTIC MODULUS; HUMIDITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MOISTURE; STRESS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 35148859253     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2007.04.013     Document Type: Article

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