Effect of fiber, matrix and interface properties on the in-plane shear deformation of carbon-fiber reinforced composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 970-980

  Totry, Essam ^a   Molina Aldareguía, Jon M ^b   González, Carlos ^a,b   LLorca, Javier ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b IMDEA MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Carbon epoxy composites; A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Shear deformation; B. Stress strain curves; C. Computational micromechanics; C. Damage mechanics; C. Finite element analysis; C. Interface decohesion

Indexed keywords

A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES; B. SHEAR DEFORMATION; CARBON-EPOXY COMPOSITE; COMPUTATIONAL MICROMECHANICS; DAMAGE MECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INTERFACE DECOHESION;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMAGE DETECTION; ELASTICITY; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATES; MICROMECHANICS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR DEFORMATION; STANDARDIZATION; STRAIN; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; STRESSES;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

CARBON FIBER; COMPOSITE PROPERTY; DAMAGE; DEFORMATION; EPOXY RESIN; FIBER PROPERTY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; LAMINATE; MATRIX; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRESS-STRAIN PROPERTY; TESTING;

EID: 77950921102     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2010.02.014     Document Type: Article

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