Effects of low and high temperatures on tensile behavior of adhesively-bonded GFRP joints

Composite Structures

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1631-1639

  Zhang, Ye ^a   Vassilopoulos, Anastasios P ^a   Keller, Thomas ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adhesive bonding; Fiber reinforced polymers; Joints; Temperature effects; Thermomechanical response

Indexed keywords

ADHERENDS; ADHESIVE BONDING; ADHESIVE FAILURE; CRACK INITIATION AND PROPAGATION; CRACK PROPAGATION RATE; CRITICAL STRAIN ENERGY; EMPIRICAL MODEL; EPOXY ADHESIVES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FAILURE MECHANISM; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS; GFRP JOINTS; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LAP JOINT; LOW TEMPERATURES; MODELING RESULTS; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TENSILE BEHAVIORS; THERMO-MECHANICAL; THERMO-MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS;

BRIDGE DECKS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; GLASS FIBERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

GLASS TRANSITION;

ADHESIVE PROPERTY; COMPOSITE PROPERTY; ELONGATION; EPOXY RESIN; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 76049104006     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.11.028     Document Type: Article

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