Stress-strain state in the zone of load transfer in a composite specimen under uniaxial tension

Mechanics of Composite Materials

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 91-100

  Kulakov, V L ^a   Tarnopol'skii, Yu M ^a   Arnautov, A K ^a   Rytter, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^b NKT Holding AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Size effect; Tensile strength; Uniaxial tension; Unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced plastic

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING;

COMPOSITE SPECIMENS; LOAD TRANSFER; STRESS-STRAIN STATE; UNIAXIAL TENSION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 3543094425     PISSN: 01915665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MOCM.0000025483.37317.e2     Document Type: Article

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