Shear behavior of 3-D biaxial spacer weft knitted composite under high strain rates

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1747-1762

  Sun, Baozhong ^a   Gu, Bohong ^a,b  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHONGYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

3 D biaxial spacer weft knitted composite; Shear failure; Strain rate

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; ESTERS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL TESTING; METALLIC GLASS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RECONSTRUCTION (STRUCTURAL); RELIABILITY; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

3-D BIAXIAL SPACER WEFT KNITTED COMPOSITE; DAMAGE MODES; FAILURE STRAINS; FAILURE STRESSES; HIGH STRAIN RATE; HIGH STRAIN RATES; IN-PLANE TENSION; MATRIX CRACKS; QUASI-STATIC; RATE SENSITIVE; SHEAR BEHAVIOR; SHEAR FAILURE; SHEAR FAILURES; SHEAR STIFFNESS; SHEAR TESTING; SPLIT HOPKINSON PRESSURE BAR TECHNIQUE; STRAIN RATE SENSITIVITY; TEXTILE STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES; UNIQUE FEATURES; VINYL ESTERS;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 49549089987     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998308093717     Document Type: Article

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