Failure initiation in composite structures under low-velocity impact: Analytical studies

Composite Structures

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 436-444

  Mishra, Ashish ^a   Naik, N K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical modeling; Damage initiation; Low velocity impact

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANALYTICAL MODELING; COMBINED EFFECT; CONTACT FORCES; CROSS-PLY LAMINATE; DAMAGE INITIATION; ELASTIC RESPONSE; FAILURE CRITERIA; FAILURE INITIATION; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HERTZIAN CONTACTS; IMPACT POINT; IMPACTORS; IN-PLANE; IN-PLANE STRESS; INTERLAMINAR FAILURES; LATERAL DISPLACEMENTS; LOCAL EFFECTS; LOW-VELOCITY IMPACT; MODAL SOLUTIONS; NON-LINEAR; NORMAL STRESS; ORTHOTROPIC LAMINATES; OVERALL FAILURE; ROTARY INERTIAS; SIMPLY SUPPORTED; SMALL DEFLECTION; STRESS STATE; SYMMETRIC LAMINATED; UNIDIRECTIONAL LAYERS; WOVEN FABRIC COMPOSITES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); VELOCITY;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

DEFORMATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349798383     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.08.024     Document Type: Article

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