Probabilistic analysis for the fatigue life of carbon/epoxy laminates

Composite Structures

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 258-264

  Kang, Ki Weon ^a   Lim, Dong Min ^b   Kim, Jung Kyu ^c  

^a Korea Institute of Sport Science   (South Korea)

^b Hyundai Motor Co   (South Korea)

^c Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carbon epoxy laminates (A); Damage accumulation behavior (B); Fatigue life (B); Probabilistic properties (B)

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ELASTIC MODULI; EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; STRESSES;

CARBON/EPOXY LAMINATES; DAMAGE ACCUMULATION BEHAVIOR;

LAMINATES;

CARBON FIBER; DAMAGE; ELASTIC MODULUS; EPOXY RESIN; FATIGUE; LAMINATE; PREDICTIVE MODEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS-STRAIN PROPERTY;

EID: 44549086743     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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