A progressive failure model for composite laminates subjected to low velocity impact damage

Computers and Structures

Volumn 86, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1232-1252

  Donadon, M V ^a   Iannucci, L ^b   Falzon, B G ^b   Hodgkinson, J M ^b   de Almeida, S F M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composites; Damage mechanics; Finite elements; Impact dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY CONTROL;

CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS (CDM); IMPACT DYNAMICS; MESH REFINEMENT;

LAMINATES;

EID: 43049103408     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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