Mechanics of discontinuous ceramic tile core sandwich structure: Influence of thermal and interlaminar stresses

Composite Structures

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 164-172

  Gawandi, Anis ^a   Carlsson, Leif A ^b   Bogetti, Travis A ^c   Gillespie Jr , John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Failure; Interface; Interlaminar; Sandwich; Stress; Thermal

Indexed keywords

FAILURE; INTERFACE; INTERLAMINAR; SANDWICH; THERMAL;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL STRESS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

ADHESIVE PROPERTY; DURABILITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERLAMINAR PROPERTY; STRESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TENSION; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 70349469583     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.07.022     Document Type: Article

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