Carbon composites based on multi-axial multi-ply stitched preforms. Part 7: Mechanical properties and damage observations in composites with sheared reinforcement

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1380-1393

  Truong, T C ^a   Ivanov, D S ^a   Klimshin, D V ^a,b   Lomov, S V ^a   Verpoest, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

A. Fabrics textiles; A. Laminates; B. Mechanical properties; C. FEA; D. Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCEMENT; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; RESINS; SHEARING; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

A. FABRICS/TEXTILES; A. LAMINATES; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; C. FEA; CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FABRICS; CARBON/EPOXY COMPOSITES; CLASSICAL LAMINATE THEORY; D. MECHANICAL TESTING; DAMAGE INITIATION; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; FIBRE ORIENTATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MESO-SCALE; POST-CURING; PRINCIPAL DIRECTIONS; RESIN TRANSFER MOULDING; SHEAR ANGLES; STITCHED PREFORMS; TENSILE LOADINGS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 50049099849     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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