The applicability of magnesium based Fibre Metal Laminates in aerospace structures

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2983-2993

  Alderliesten, René ^a   Rans, Calvin ^a   Benedictus, Rinze ^a  

^a Delft University of Technology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fibre Metal Laminates; Magnesium

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE; AIRFRAMES; ALLOYS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FIBERS; FUSELAGES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LAMINATES; LIGHT METALS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METALS; STRUCTURAL METALS;

AEROSPACE STRUCTURES; AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES; FIBRE METAL LAMINATES; LIGHT ALLOYS; LOW DENSITIES; ON CURRENTS; PREDICTION MODELS;

PAPER LAMINATES;

ALLOY; LAMINATE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; METAL FIBER;

EID: 56949088815     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.06.017     Document Type: Article

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