Transverse impact damage and energy absorption of 3-D multi-structured knitted composite

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 572-583

  Sun, Baozhong ^a   Hu, Dongmei ^a   Gu, Bohong ^a,b  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHONGYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. 3 Dimensional reinforcement (3 D Multi structured knitted composite); B. Impact behaviour (Transverse impact); C. Finite element analysis (FEA); Unit cell

Indexed keywords

A. 3-DIMENSIONAL REINFORCEMENT (3-D MULTI-STRUCTURED KNITTED COMPOSITE); B. IMPACT BEHAVIOUR (TRANSVERSE IMPACT); C. FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS (FEA); COMPOSITE DEFORMATION; CRITICAL DAMAGE; DAMAGE MORPHOLOGY; ELASTO-PLASTIC; ENERGY ABSORPTION CAPACITY; FAILURE THEORIES; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; IMPACT DAMAGES; IMPACT DEFORMATION; IMPACT VELOCITIES; IMPULSIVE LOADING; KNITTED COMPOSITES; KNITTED FABRIC; LOAD-DISPLACEMENT CURVE; LOOP STRUCTURE; MATERIAL LAWS; SPLIT HOPKINSON PRESSURE BARS; STEEL ROD; TEXTILE STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES; TRANSVERSE IMPACT; TRANSVERSE IMPACT DAMAGE; UNIT-CELL; UNIT-CELL MODEL; WARP-KNITTED;

ABSORPTION; CELL MEMBRANES; DEFORMATION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; KNIT FABRICS; METALLIC GLASS; REINFORCEMENT; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 67651098842     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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