Numerical simulation for predicting fatigue damage progress in notched cfrp cross-ply laminates by 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 304-309

  Okabe, Tomonaga ^a   Yashiro, Shigeki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cohesive zone model; Composite material; Delamination; Fatigue; Finite element method

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACKS; CYCLIC LOADS; DELAMINATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATES;

ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; CROSS-PLY LAMINATE; DAMAGE MECHANICS MODEL; FATIGUE DAMAGE GROWTH; FRACTURE MECHANICS MODEL; ISOTROPIC SOLID MATERIALS; TENSILE CYCLIC LOADINGS;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

EID: 67649112451     PISSN: 03875008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaia.75.304     Document Type: Article

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