Characterization of fatigue damage in long fiber epoxy composite laminates

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-53

  Giancane, S ^a   Panella, F W ^a   Dattoma, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Composite; Damage evolution; Fatigue; Life prediction

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE; DAMAGE CHARACTERIZATION; DAMAGE EVOLUTION; DAMAGE STATE; DISSIPATED ENERGY; FATIGUE; FATIGUE TESTS; LIFE PREDICTION; LONG FIBER; REMAINING LIFE; S-N CURVE; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; THREE ZONES; TWO PARAMETER;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; ELASTICITY; FATIGUE TESTING; LAMINATES;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

EID: 70349990508     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.02.024     Document Type: Article

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