Tensile fatigue properties of a 3D orthogonal woven composite

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1018-1024

  Rudov Clark, S ^a   Mouritz, A P ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

3D woven textiles; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Fatigue; B. Fracture toughness

Indexed keywords

DELAMINATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; TEXTILES;

WOVEN COMPOSITES; WOVEN TEXTILES;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 44149108639     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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