Delamination growth in Fibre Metal Laminates under variable amplitude loading

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 15-16, 2009, Pages 2604-2615

  Khan, S U ^a   Alderliesten, R C ^a   Benedictus, R ^a  

^a Delft University of Technology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

B. Delamination; B. Fatigue; C. Damage mechanics; C. Damage tolerance; Fibre Metal Laminates

Indexed keywords

B. DELAMINATION; B. FATIGUE; C. DAMAGE MECHANICS; C. DAMAGE TOLERANCE; FIBRE METAL LAMINATES;

DELAMINATION; FATIGUE DAMAGE; FIBERS; FORECASTING; MECHANICS; METALS; PAPER LAMINATES; STEEL SHEET;

DAMAGE TOLERANCE;

DAMAGE; DELAMINATION; FATIGUE; LAMINATE; LOADING (TESTING); MECHANICS; METAL FIBER;

EID: 70350072512     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.07.019     Document Type: Article

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