Failure of woven composites under combined tension-bending loading

Composite Structures

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-286

  Khoshbakht, M ^a   Chowdhury, S J ^b   Seif, M A ^b   Khashaba, U A ^c  

^a HONEYWELL   (United States)

^b ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Zagazig University ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bending; Combined tension and bending; Finite element; Quasi isotropic composites; Tension; Woven glass fiber

Indexed keywords

BENDING; COMBINED TENSION AND BENDING; FINITE ELEMENT; QUASI-ISOTROPIC COMPOSITES; TENSION; WOVEN GLASS FIBER;

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING (FORMING); COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; FIXTURES (TOOLING); GLASS FIBERS; LOADING; STRAIN; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; WEAVING;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

BENDING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GLASS FIBER; LOADING (TESTING); MATHEMATICAL MODEL; STRESS; STRESS-STRAIN PROPERTY; TENSION;

EID: 67349221723     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.02.012     Document Type: Article

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