Modeling nanoclay effects into laminates failure strength and porosity

Composite Structures

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 55-62

  Ávila, Antonio F ^a   Morais, David T S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fracture stress; Laminates; Mar Lin failure criterion; Nanoclays; Porosity

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ACETONE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COLLOIDS; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE; GELATION; GLASS FIBERS; LAMINATES; MONOMERS; POLYMERIC GLASS; POLYMERS; RESINS;

FRACTURE STRESS; MAR-LIN FAILURE CRITERION; NANOCLAYS; POROSITY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; LAMINATE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POROSITY; STRENGTH;

EID: 51449098659     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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