Performance of composite I-beams under axial compression and bending load modes

Materials and Design

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 127-135

  Khalid, Yousif A ^a   Ali, F A ^a   Sahari, B B ^a   Saad, E M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Elastic behavior; Glass fiber; Mechanical properties; Molding; Woven fabric

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPACTION; CRUSHING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MOLDING; TENSILE TESTING;

AXIAL COMPRESSION; LOAD-DISPLACEMENT; QUASI-STATIC AXIAL CRUSHING; WOVEN FABRIC GLASS;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

BENDING; COMPOSITE PROPERTY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 4644243238     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2004.05.014     Document Type: Article

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