Predicting fatigue damage in adhesively bonded joints using a cohesive zone model

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1146-1158

  Khoramishad, H ^a   Crocombe, A D ^a   Katnam, K B ^a   Ashcroft, I A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesively bonded joints; Back face strain; Cohesive zone model; Fatigue damage modelling; Thick laminated substrates; Video microscopy

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS; COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; DAMAGE MODELLING; LAMINATED SUBSTRATES; VIDEO MICROSCOPY;

ADHESIVE JOINTS; LAMINATING;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

EID: 77949485778     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.12.013     Document Type: Article

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