Experimental study on the stitching reinforcement of composite laminates with a circular hole

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 1649-1653

  Han, X P ^a   Li, L X ^b   Zhu, X P ^a   Yue, Z F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Laminates; A. Layered structures; B. Strength; C. Stress concentrations

Indexed keywords

STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CIRCULAR HOLE; STITCHING REINFORCEMENT;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; LAMINATE; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 42249096433     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.02.017     Document Type: Article

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