Mode I interlaminar fracture of composite laminates incorporating with ultrathin fibrous sheets

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1147-1162

  Liu, L ^a   Liang, Y M ^a   Xu, G Y ^a   Zhang, H S ^a   Huang, Z M ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Delamination; Fracture toughness; Interface; Laminates

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; DELAMINATION; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEALTH; LAMINATES; PAINTING; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; POLYMER SOLUTIONS; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL SHEET;

APPLIED (CO); COMPOSITE LAMINATES; DELAMINATION RESISTANCE; DOUBLE-CANTILEVER BEAM (DCB); FRACTURE CHARACTERISTICS; GLASS/EPOXY COMPOSITES; INTERLAMINAR FRACTURES; PLY INTERFACES; SAGE PUBLICATIONS (CO); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (SEM); TESTING DATA;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 46349109616     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684407086504     Document Type: Article

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