Progressive failure analysis of composites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 42, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 1921-1966

  Tay, T E ^a   Liu, G ^a   Tan, V B C ^a   Sun, X S ^a   Pham, D C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Delamination; Element failure method (EFM); Failure criteria; Material property degradation method (MPDM).; Notched composites; Progressive failure analysis

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED COMPOSITES; AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES; COHESIVE ELEMENTS; COMPLEX FAILURE; COMPOSITE LAMINATES; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; COMPUTATIONAL PLATFORMS; COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS; DAMAGE AND FAILURE; DAMAGE MECHANICS; DAMAGE PATTERNS; DAMAGE PROGRESSION; ELEMENT-FAILURE METHOD; ELEMENT-FAILURE METHOD (EFM); EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FAILURE CRITERIA; FAILURE CRITERION; FAILURE THEORIES; FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; IN-PLANE; INITIAL FAILURE; LIGHT WEIGHTING; MATERIAL PROPERTY DEGRADATION METHOD (MPDM).; MATERIAL STIFFNESS; MODELING AND PREDICTION; NOTCHED COMPOSITES; PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE; PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE ANALYSIS; PROGRESSIVE FAILURE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH EFFORTS; STRUCTURAL MATERIALS; TSAI-WU; ULTIMATE LOADS;

AIRCRAFT MATERIALS; BUILDING MATERIALS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; CRACK PROPAGATION; DELAMINATION; FETAL MONITORING; FIBER OPTICS; FORECASTING; FUEL ECONOMY; LAMINATES; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; SAFETY ENGINEERING; SAFETY FACTOR; SPEED; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SULFATE MINERALS; TECHNOLOGY; WELDS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 49649094898     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998308093912     Document Type: Article

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