A phantom node formulation with mixed mode cohesive law for splitting in laminates

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-124

  van der Meer, F P ^a   Sluys, L J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cohesive zone model; Composite laminates; Mixed mode; Phantom node method; Progressive failure; Splitting

Indexed keywords

COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; COMPOSITE LAMINATES; MIXED MODE; PHANTOM NODE METHOD; PROGRESSIVE FAILURE; SPLITTING;

BENDING TESTS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CRACKS; FRACTURE TESTING; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MATERIALS TESTING;

LAMINATES;

EID: 69249208778     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-009-9344-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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