Radiographic investigation of the effects of ply modification on damage development in laminates containing circular holes

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 42, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2143-2161

  Johnson, W Steven ^a   Treasurer, Paul ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; Damage; Edge delaminations; Non traditional lay ups; Off axis plies

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY;

COMPOSITES; DAMAGE; EDGE DELAMINATIONS; NON-TRADITIONAL LAY-UPS; OFF-AXIS PLIES;

X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 50849114474     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998308094552     Document Type: Article

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