Numerical prediction of fatigue damage progress in holed cfrp laminates using cohesive elements

Nihon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, A Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part A

Volumn 75, Issue 751, 2009, Pages 310-315

  Yashiro, Shigeki ^a   Okabe, Tomonaga ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composite material; Delamination; Fatigue; Fracture mechanics

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACKS; CYCLIC LOADS; DELAMINATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATES; MECHANICS; SHEAR STRESS;

COHESIVE ELEMENT; COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; COMPUTATION COSTS; CROSS-PLY LAMINATE; FRACTURE PROCESS; NOTCHED COMPOSITES; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; TENSILE CYCLIC LOADINGS;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

EID: 67649094595     PISSN: 03875008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaia.75.310     Document Type: Article

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