The use of a modified peel specimen to assess the peel resistance of aircraft fuel tank sealants

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives

Volumn 28, Issue 4-5, 2008, Pages 158-175

  Giannis, S ^a   Adams, R D ^a   Clark, L J ^b   Taylor, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b AIRBUS OPERATIONS LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aircraft fuel tank; Artificial defects; Peel resistance; Peel testing; Sealant

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; AIRCRAFT FUEL TANKS; CHROMATES; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FRACTURE TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ARTIFICIAL DEFECTS; PEEL RESISTANCE; PEEL SPECIMENS; PEEL TESTING;

SEALANTS;

EID: 38549132550     PISSN: 01437496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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