Evaluation of impact fatigue damage in glass/epoxy composite laminate

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 443-452

  Azouaoui, K ^a   Azari, Z ^b   Pluvinage, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Composites; Crater; Damage model; Delamination; Impact fatigue; Residual stiffness; SEM inspection

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITES; CRATER; DAMAGE MODEL; IMPACT FATIGUE; RESIDUAL STIFFNESS; SEM INSPECTION;

DAMAGE DETECTION; DELAMINATION; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; LAMINATES; STEEL SHEET; STIFFNESS;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

EID: 70350564957     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.09.005     Document Type: Article

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