Prediction of fatigue life for CFRP-strengthened steel plates

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1069-1077

  Liu, Hongbo ^a   Xiao, Zhigang ^a   Zhao, Xiao Ling ^a   Al Mahaidi, Riadh ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP); Crack propagation; Fatigue life; Fracture mechanics; Steel plate

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANALYTICAL MODEL; CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER; CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER (CFRP); EXPERIMENTAL TESTING; FATIGUE BEHAVIOUR; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH; FATIGUE LIFE; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITIES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SINGLE-SIDED REPAIR; STEEL PLATE; STEEL PLATES; STRUCTURAL STEELS;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CARBON FIBERS; CARBON NANOFIBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); POLYMERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; STEEL; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

CRACKS;

EID: 67651183857     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2008.10.011     Document Type: Article

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