Effects of mesostructure on crack growth control characteristics in z-pinned laminates

European Structural Integrity Society

Volumn 32, Issue C, 2003, Pages 503-514

  Cartié, Denis D R ^a   Brunner, Andreas J ^b   Partridge, Ivana K ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acoustic Emission (AE); crack arrest, Z pin blocks; delamination; IM7 977 2; unstable crack propagation; Z Fiber

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449651142     PISSN: 15661369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-1369(03)80120-6     Document Type: Chapter

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